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Yobab <a href="../hebrew/3104.htm" title="3104">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Yobab: Jobab</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">יוֹבָב</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper name<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Yowbab<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>yo-BAHV<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(yo-bawb')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Jobab<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Jobab<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the root יָבַב (yavav), meaning "to cry out" or "to shout."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name Jobab in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies and historical records.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The name "Jobab" is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to several individuals. It is generally understood to mean "a desert" or "a howler," possibly reflecting a characteristic of the person or their environment.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>The name Jobab appears in genealogical and historical contexts within the Old Testament. It is a common Semitic name and reflects the cultural practice of naming individuals with meanings that convey characteristics or hoped-for attributes. The individuals named Jobab are often associated with leadership or tribal affiliations, indicating the importance of lineage and heritage in ancient Israelite society.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/hebrew/2980.htm">yabab</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a son of Joktan, also his desc., also two non-Isr. kings, also two Benjamites<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Jobab (9).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">יוֺבָב</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, masculine</b></font> (Sabean proper name <font class="hebrew2">יהיבב</font> Glaser<sup>Skizze ii. 303 ff.</sup>) — <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>1</b></font> 'son' of Yoktân <a href="/interlinear/genesis/10-29.htm">Genesis 10:29</a> = <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/1-23.htm">1 Chronicles 1:23</a>, <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ιωβαβ</font>. <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>2</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>a king in Edom</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/genesis/36-33.htm">Genesis 36:33</a>,34 = <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/1-44.htm">1 Chronicles 1:44</a>,45, <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ιω</font>(<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">α</font>)<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">βαβ</font>. <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>3</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>king of Madon</b></font> (Northern Canaan) <a href="/interlinear/joshua/11-1.htm">Joshua 11:1</a>, <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ιω</font>(<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">β</font>)<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">αβ</font>. <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>4</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>Benjamites</b></font>: <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>a.</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/8-9.htm">1 Chronicles 8:9</a>, <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ιωβαβ</font>. <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>b.</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/8-18.htm">1 Chronicles 8:18</a>, <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ιω</font>(<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">β</font>)<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">αβ</font>. <p><font class="hebrew2">יְבוּס</font>, <font class="hebrew2">יְבוּסִי</font>, <font class="hebrew2">יְבֻסִי</font> see below <font class="hebrew2">בוס</font> above<p><font class="hebrew2">יִבְחָר</font> see below <font class="hebrew2">בחר</font> above<p><font class="hebrew2">יָבִין</font> see below <font class="hebrew2">בין</font> above<p> <font class="hebrew2">יוֺבָב</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name</b></font> see <font class="hebrew2">יבב</font>; <font class="hebrew2">יוֺבֵל</font>, <font class="hebrew2">יוּבַל</font> see <font class="hebrew2">יבל</font>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Jobab <p>From <a href="/hebrew/2980.htm">yabab</a>; howler; Jobab, the name of two Israelites and of three foreigners -- Jobab. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/2980.htm">yabab</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>וְיוֹבָ֖ב ויובב יוֹבָ֑ב יוֹבָ֥ב יוֹבָב֙ יובב veyoVav wə·yō·w·ḇāḇ wəyōwḇāḇ yō·w·ḇāḇ yoVav yōwḇāḇ<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/genesis/10-29.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Genesis 10:29</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/10.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">חֲוִילָ֖ה וְאֶת־ <b> יוֹבָ֑ב </b> כָּל־ אֵ֖לֶּה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/genesis/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and Havilah <span class="itali">and Jobab;</span> all<br><a href="/kjvs/genesis/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and Havilah, <span class="itali">and Jobab:</span> all these [were] the sons<br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/10-29.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and Ophir and Havilah <span class="itali">and Jobab</span> all these<p><b><a href="/text/genesis/36-33.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Genesis 36:33</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/36.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו <b> יוֹבָ֥ב </b> בֶּן־ זֶ֖רַח</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/genesis/36.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> died, <span class="itali">and Jobab</span> the son<br><a href="/kjvs/genesis/36.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> died, <span class="itali">and Jobab</span> the son<br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/36-33.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> became his place <span class="itali">and Jobab</span> the son of Zerah<p><b><a href="/text/genesis/36-34.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Genesis 36:34</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/36.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> וַיָּ֖מָת <b> יוֹבָ֑ב </b> וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/genesis/36.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">Then Jobab</span> died, and Husham<br><a href="/kjvs/genesis/36.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">And Jobab</span> died, and Husham<br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/36-34.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> died <span class="itali">Jobab</span> became his place<p><b><a href="/text/joshua/11-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Joshua 11:1</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/joshua/11.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח אֶל־ <b> יוֹבָב֙ </b> מֶ֣לֶךְ מָד֔וֹן</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/joshua/11.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> [of it], that he sent <span class="itali">to Jobab</span> king<br><a href="/kjvs/joshua/11.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [those things], that he sent <span class="itali">to Jobab</span> king<br><a href="/interlinear/joshua/11-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> sent to <span class="itali">Jobab</span> king of Madon<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/1-23.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 1:23</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">חֲוִילָ֖ה וְאֶת־ <b> יוֹבָ֑ב </b> כָּל־ אֵ֖לֶּה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Ophir, Havilah <span class="itali">and Jobab;</span> all these<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and Havilah, <span class="itali">and Jobab.</span> All these [were] the sons<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/1-23.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Ophir Havilah <span class="itali">and Jobab</span> all these<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/1-44.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 1:44</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו <b> יוֹבָ֥ב </b> בֶּן־ זֶ֖רַח</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> When Bela died, <span class="itali">Jobab</span> the son of Zerah<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> was dead, <span class="itali">Jobab</span> the son<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/1-44.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> became his place <span class="itali">Jobab</span> the son of Zerah<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/1-45.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 1:45</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> וַיָּ֖מָת <b> יוֹבָ֑ב </b> וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">When Jobab</span> died, Husham<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">And when Jobab</span> was dead, Husham<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/1-45.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> died <span class="itali">Jobab</span> became his place<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/8-9.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 8:9</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/8.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ אֶת־ <b> יוֹבָב֙ </b> וְאֶת־ צִבְיָ֔א</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/8.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> he became the father <span class="itali">of Jobab,</span> Zibia,<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/8.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> his wife, <span class="itali">Jobab,</span> and Zibia,<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/8-9.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Hodesh his wife <span class="itali">of Jobab</span> Zibia Mesha<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/8-18.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 8:18</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/8.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְיִשְׁמְרַ֧י וְיִזְלִיאָ֛ה <b> וְיוֹבָ֖ב </b> בְּנֵ֥י אֶלְפָּֽעַל׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/8.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Izliah <span class="itali">and Jobab</span> [were] the sons<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/8.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> also, and Jezliah, <span class="itali">and Jobab,</span> the sons<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/8-18.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Ishmerai Izliah <span class="itali">and Jobab</span> the sons of Elpaal<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3103.htm">9 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3103.htm">Strong's Hebrew 3103<br>9 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a 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