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title: שֹׁבִי — Shobi · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שֹׁבִי (7629), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Shobi. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שֹׁבִי

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«שֹׁבִי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Shobi** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 7629 · **BDB:** שֹׁבִי

### Glosses

Shobi (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Shobi [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7629/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7629/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. appar. Ammonite prince, וְשׁ׳ 2 S 17:27, 𝔊 Ουεσβει, 𝔊L καὶ Ζεφεει.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (16 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (11 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שֹׁבִי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7629/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[2 Samuel 17:27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.17.27/)

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וַיְהִ֕י כְּב֥וֹא דָוִ֖ד מַחֲנָ֑יְמָה וְשֹׁבִ֨י בֶן־נָחָ֜שׁ מֵרַבַּ֣ת בְּנֵֽי־עַמּ֗וֹן וּמָכִ֤יר בֶּן־עַמִּיאֵל֙ מִלֹּ֣א דְבָ֔ר לֹּ֣א דְבָ֔ר וּבַרְזִלַּ֥י הַגִּלְעָדִ֖י מֵרֹגְלִֽים׃

*Word for word:* and it.was just as.came David to Mahanaim and Shobi the.son of.Nahash from Rabbah of.the.people of.Ammon and Makir the.son of.Ammiel from Lo Debar and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim

*JPS 1917:* And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,

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