Person
Jobab (son of Joktan)
Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first in Genesis 10:29. The verses below are the ones linked to this person (the Theographic dataset, with our sourced corrections).
In the Bible
All 2 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.
Genesis
- Genesis 10:29
Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 1:23
Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
Dictionary
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. The entry is for the name and can describe more than one person who bore it. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.
Read Easton’s entry
One of the sons of Joktan, and founder of an Arabian tribe (Gen. 10:29).