Jobab

Jobab 

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  Genesis 36:34 ). 
  • A Canaanitish king ( Joshua 11:1 ) who joined the confederacy against Joshua. 

     

    These dictionary topics are from
    M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
    published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.