Obal
עוֹבָלStrong’s H5745oval (o-val)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Oval is the Hebrew word usually translated “obal”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,”
Meaning
- A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.28
How it's translated
- obal 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
עוֹבָל oval · Obal
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.28; son of: Joktan (H3355); brother of: Almodad (H0486), Sheleph (H8026), Hazarmaveth (H2700), Jerah (H3392), Hadoram (H1913A), Uzal (H0187), Diklah (H1853), Abimael (H0039), Sheba (H7614H), Ophir (H0211), Havilah (H2341I) and Jobab (H3103) Also named: e.val (עֵיבָל "Obal" H5858A) § Obal = "stripped bare" a son of Joktan and the founder of an Arab tribe
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.