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Obal
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Stripped, the eight son of Joktan (Gen. 10:28); called also Ebal (1 Chr. 1:22).
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(stripped bare), son of Joktan, and, like the rest of family, apparently the founder of an Arab tribe. (Genesis 10:28) In (1 Chronicles 1:22) the name is written Ebal.
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
O'BAL (bare), a son of Joktan who gave his name to an Arab tribe. Gen 10:28. The name is written "Ebal" in 1 Chr 1:22.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
inconvenience of old age
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
O'BAL (bare), a son of Joktan who gave his name to an Arab tribe. Gen 10:28. The name is written "Ebal" in 1 Chr 1:22.