Bible Characters & Character Studies
Jobab
First appears at Genesis 10:29
First named in Scripture at Genesis 10:29 — read the chapter.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
dweller in the desert. (1.) One of the sons of Joktan, and founder of an Arabian tribe (Genesis 10:29). (2.) King of Edom, succeeded Bela (Genesis 36:33, 34). (3.) A Canaanitish king (Joshua 11:1) who joined the confederacy against Joshua.
