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  • [37] The addition "father-in-law of Moses" to the name Hobab b.

    An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic Anonymous 1891

  • It seems to me that the very fact of this great promise being given to this old -- dare I call Hobab a 'saint'?

    Expositions of Holy Scripture Alexander Maclaren 1868

  • Moses definitely marries out, to a woman named Zipporah who is a daughter of the Midianite probably Ishmaelite priest who goes by several names: Jethro, Hobab, Shuaib.

    Robert Eisenman: Abrahamic Conversion Robert Eisenman 2011

  • Moses definitely marries out, to a woman named Zipporah who is a daughter of the Midianite probably Ishmaelite priest who goes by several names: Jethro, Hobab, Shuaib.

    Robert Eisenman: Abrahamic Conversion Robert Eisenman 2011

  • Thus, Joseph married Asenath, Joshua wed Rahab, Boaz took Ruth for a wife, and Moses married the daughter of Hobab (= Jethro) (Eccl. Rabbah 8: 10: 1).

    Asenath: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

  • In gratitude, Reuel (called Jethro or Hobab in other biblical passages) offers Moses hospitality, then gives him his daughter Zipporah in marriage (Exod 2: 21 – 22).

    Zipporah: Bible. 2009

  • An additional midrashic teaching lists a number of converts who became part of the families of Israelite leaders, for example: Joseph married Asenath, Joshua married Rahab, Boaz married Ruth, and Moses took the daughter of Hobab (= Jethro) (Eccl. Rabbah 8: 10: 1).

    Rahab: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

  • Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab, the father-in-law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.

    The Dor�� Gallery of Bible Illustrations 2008

  • Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite, Moses' father in law, We are journeying unto the place of which the LORD said, I will give it you: come thou with us, and we will do thee good: for the LORD hath spoken good concerning Israel.

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

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