- Original: יובב
- Transliteration: Yowbab
- Phonetic: yo-bawb'
- Definition: Jobab = a desert
1. the last in order of the sons of Joktan, a descendant of Shem
2. one of the kings of Edom
3. the king of Madon, located in northern Canaan, and one of the kings who opposed Joshua during the conquest and who were routed at meron
4. head of a Benjamite house
5. another Benjamite
- Origin: from
H2980
- TWOT entry: howler
- Part(s) of speech: Neuter
- Strong's: From
H2980 ; howler;
Jobab the name of two Israelites and of three foreigners: - Jobab.
Total KJV Occurrences: 9
• Jobab, 9
Genesis 10:29;
Genesis 36:33;
Genesis 36:34;
Joshua 11:1;
1 Chronicles 1:23;
1 Chronicles 1:44;
1 Chronicles 1:45;
1 Chronicles 8:9;
1 Chronicles 8:18