H3103Hebrewyôḇāḇ

יוֹבָב

Jobab.

9
Total Occurrences
3
Books
9
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1the last in order of the sons of joktan, a descendant of shem
  • 2one of the kings of edom
  • 3the king of madon, located in northern canaan, and one of the kings who opposed joshua during the conquest and who were routed at meron
  • 4head of a benjamite house
  • 5another benjamite

Etymology & Derivation

from H2980 (יָבַב); howler;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Yôwbâb; Pronunciation: yo-bawb'