Genesis - 36:23



23 These are the children of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.

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And the children of Shobal were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.
And these the sons of Sobal: Alvan and Manahat, and Ebal, and Sepho, and Oman.
Isti sunt filii Sobal: Halvan, et Manahath, et Hebal, Sepho, et Onam.

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And the children of Shobal were these,.... Who was the second son of Seir, and whose sons were the five following:
Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam; in 1-Chronicles 1:40 Alvan is called Alian, and Shepho is Shephi.

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