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Meaning, origin and etymology of the name Jobab
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Jabal Jabin Jachin Jacob Jael Jahweh Japheth Jared Javan Jebus/Jebusite Jedidiah Jehovah Jerah Jeremiah Jericho Jerusalem Jeshua Jeshurun Jesse Jesus Jether Jethro Jidlaph Joab Job Jobab Jochebed Joel Johanan/ John Jokshan Joktan Jonah Jonathan Jordan Joseph Joshua Jubal Judah Judith |
Jobab
There are five Jobabs mentioned in the Bible. The first Jobab is a son of Joktan. Others are a king of Edom (Gen 36:33); a Canaanite king in league with Jabin king of Hazor and defeated by Joshua (Josh 11:1); and two Benjaminites (1 Chr 8:9 and 18). |
(yabab 834) meaning cry or call shrilly. The only occurrence of this verb is in Jud 5:28.
