Jobab

Family: Edom · Role: king of Edom · First appears: Genesis 10

Life events

• Joktan fathered thirteen sons, whose dwelling extended from Mesha to Sephar.(Genesis 10)
  • With: Joktan Almodad Sheleph Hazarmaveth Jerah Hadoram Uzal Diklah Obal Abimael Sheba Ophir Havilah
  • “And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah, And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba, And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan. And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.”
• After Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah succeeded him as king.(Genesis 36 · 📍 Esau)
  • With: Bela Zerah
  • “And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.”

Genesis 10

• parent: Joktan “And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.”

Genesis 36

• parent: Zerah “Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.”

Also listed in Edom — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of The Five Books of Moses. Made with Rho MD.