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Shebuel
Captive of God. (1.) One of the descendants of Gershom, who had charge of the temple treasures in the time of David (1 Chr 23:16; 1 Chr 26:24).
(2.) One of the sons of Heman; one of those whose duty it was to “lift up the horn” in the temple service (1 Chr 25:4, 1 Chr 25:5); called also Shubael (ver. 20).
Named in the Bible
3 verses
- 1 Chronicles 23:16 Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief.
- 1 Chronicles 25:4 Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamtiezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:
- 1 Chronicles 26:24 And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the treasures.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.
