McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Zobebah

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Zobebah


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(Heb. with the article, hats-Tsobebah', äִöֹּáֵáָä , the slow [Gesenius] or affable [Fürst]; Sept. ÓùâçâÜ v.r. ÓáâáèÜ ; Vulg. Sobeba), last named of the two sons (or perhaps a daughter, as the word is feminine) of Coz (q.v.) of the tribe of Judah (1Ch_4:8). B.C. post 1618, Rabbi Schwarz regards it as the name of a town, “the village Beth-zaphapha two and a half English miles south of Jerusalem” (Palest. p. 116).