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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(
desert
). (1)
Son
of
Joktan
(
Gen. 10:29
29
And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan. (Genesis 10:29)
). (2) King of
Edom
(
Gen. 36:33
33
And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead. (Genesis 36:33)
). (3) King of
Madon
(
Josh. 11:1
1
And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph, (Joshua 11:1)
). (4) Two Benjamites (
1 Chron. 8:9,18
9
And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham, (1 Chronicles 8:9)
18
Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal; (1 Chronicles 8:18)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
1.
Son
of
Joktan
, a descendant of
Shem
(
Gen. 10:29
29
And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan. (Genesis 10:29)
;
1 Chron. 1:23
23
And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan. (1 Chronicles 1:23)
).
2.
Son of
Zerah
and king of
Edom
(
Gen. 36:33-34
33
And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
34
And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead. (Genesis 36:33‑34)
;
1 Chron. 1:44-45
44
And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
45
And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead. (1 Chronicles 1:44‑45)
).
3.
King of
Madon
, conquered by
Joshua
(
Josh. 11:1
1
And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph, (Joshua 11:1)
).
4.
Son of
Shaharaim
, a Benjamite (
1 Chron. 8:9
9
And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham, (1 Chronicles 8:9)
).
5.
Son of
Elpaal
, a Benjamite (
1 Chron. 8:18
18
Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal; (1 Chronicles 8:18)
).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
3103
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
Yowbab
Phonic:
yo-bawb’
Meaning:
from
2980
; howler; Jobab, the name of two Israelites and of three foreigners
KJV Usage:
Jobab
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
he will cause crying
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
A father’s desire; howler; desert:―name of five persons, Gen. 10:29. {Desiderium patris}
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