Jobab

King

An Edomite king and son of Zerah of Bozrah, living at the time of the patriarchs.

About Jobab

An early Edomite king. He was the son of Zerah of Bozrah (Genesis 36:33–34; 1 Chronicles 1:44–45).

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Parents
Zerah (Genesis 36:33)

Key References

Genesis 36:33

When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.

Genesis 36:34

When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

1 Chronicles 1:44

When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.

All Scripture References (4)

Genesis (2)
Genesis 36:33

When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.

Genesis 36:34

When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

1 Chronicles (2)
1 Chronicles 1:44

When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.

1 Chronicles 1:45

When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.