The meaning of Jobab in the Bible
(From Easton's Bible Dictionary)

dweller in the desert.

  • One of the sons of Joktan, and founder of an Arabian tribe (Genesis 10:29).
  • King of Edom, succeeded Bela (Genesis 36:33,34).
  • A Canaanitish king (Joshua 11:1) who joined the confederacy against Joshua.


    See more on the meaning of Jobab in the Bible:
    Jobab {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
    Jobab {Hitchcock's Bible Name}

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