Jobab

A man living at the time of the patriarchs, son of Joktan and descendant of Shem, first mentioned in Genesis 10:29.

About Jobab

A son of Joktan in the family line of Eber (Genesis 10:29; 1 Chronicles 1:23).

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Family Relationships

Parents
Joktan
Half-siblings 12
Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, Hadoram (Genesis 10:27), Uzal, Diklah, Obal, Abimael, Sheba (Genesis 10:28), Ophir, Havilah (Genesis 10:29)
Uncle
Peleg
Cousin
Reu

Key References

Genesis 10:29

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.

1 Chronicles 1:23

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.

All Scripture References (2)

Genesis (1)
Genesis 10:29

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.

1 Chronicles (1)
1 Chronicles 1:23

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.