How to Pronounce Shobach

SHAH-bak

Shobach is pronounced SHAH-bak (ˈʃɑbæk): two syllables, stress on the first.

What does Shobach mean?

Shobach means “your bonds; your chains”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Who was Shobach?

Poured out, the “captain of the host of Hadarezer” when he mustered his vassals and tributaries from beyond “the river Euphrates” (2 Sam. 10:15-18); called also Shophach (1 Chr. 19:16).

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

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