Dictionaries :: Shobai

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Shobai:

captors (Ezr 2:42).

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Shobai:

turning captivity

International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Shobai:

sho'-bi, sho-ba'-i, sho'-ba-i (shobhay; Codex Vaticanus Abaou; Codex Alexandrinus Lucian, Sobai): The head of one of the families which returned from the Babylonian captivity (Ezr 2:42; Ne 7:45).

Nave's Topical Bible

Shobai: A Porter

Whose descendants returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel,

Ezr 2:42; Neh 7:45.

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Shobai:

(glorious.) The children of Shobai were a family of the door‐keepers of the temple, who returned with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:42; Nehemiah 7:45). (B.C. before 536)