Shebuel
she.vu.el is a personal name borne by figures named in genealogical, musical, and treasury contexts.
The attested forms function as a personal name in lists of descent and appointment: the APB places the named person among Gershom’s sons, Heman’s sons, a numbered group, and the leader over treasuries.
Senses in use
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Personal name in lineage and appointment lists · dominant
All occurrences are tagged Noun · Proper and identify a person in list-like contexts. In 1 Chronicles 23:16 the APB renders “The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the head”; in 1 Chronicles 24:20 it names both Shebuel and “the sons of Shebuel.” The same name appears among Heman’s sons in 1 Chronicles 25:4, for a numbered group in 1 Chronicles 25:20, and for a treasury leader in 1 Chronicles 26:24.
In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB consistently presents the forms as “Shebuel” in personal-name contexts, including descent, group listing, and leadership. It does not establish more than the name’s identification of the persons in these clauses.