Bible Person

Shobek

Meaning: made void; forsaken · Male · 1 cross reference

Shobek is a covenant signer in Nehemiah 10:24. He belongs to the community leadership affirming post-exilic obedience. First appears in Neh 10:24.1

AI summary: Shobek matters because his single cross reference places him among those who formally bind themselves to covenant faithfulness after the exile. The entry helps show that restoration involved public commitment as well as private belief. Taken together, the material presents this Shobek as a signer in the renewed covenant community.1

Central Figure

Shobek

Meaning: made void; forsaken