A town located on the Euphrates River in Mesopotamia; town of King Shual of Edom.
About Rehoboth (on the Euphrates)
3. Home of Shaul, an Edomite ruler (Gn 36:37; 1 Chr 1:48). The place is identified as “on the river,” a frequent biblical reference to the Euphrates. Hence, versions such as the nasb, rsv, and nlt insert “Euphrates” into the text.
Key References
Genesis 36:37
When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.
1 Chronicles 1:48
When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.
All Scripture References (2)
Genesis (1)
Genesis 36:37
When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.
1 Chronicles (1)
1 Chronicles 1:48
When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.