Jobab in the Bible

Meaning: sorrowful, hated

Thematic Bible



Now Bela died, and Jobab son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead. Then Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.

When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead. When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.


and Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.


By Hodesh his wife he became the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,

Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.


Then when Jabin king of Hazor heard [of Israel’s other victories] he sent word to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,


References

Hastings

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Smith