Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.

Jobab

Dweller in the desert.

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

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