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šōvēq שׁוֹבֵק ‘Shobek’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: active participle from a primitive root meaning to leave, compare šᵊvaq שְׁבַק ‘to leave’

šōvēq pr n m pers
Shobek = "free"
1) one of the heads of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

Mentioned in Nehemiah 10:25

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Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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