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יוֹבָב

Yôwbâb · H3103 · Hebrew · proper noun · 9 occurrences

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This name belongs to 5 people

Meanings

  1. Jobab

    Jobab, son of Joktan and descendant of Shem, regarded as founder of an ethnic group with the same name

    Examples

    Genesis 10:29 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all of these were the sons of Joktan.

    1 Chronicles 1:23 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.

  2. Jobab

    A king of Edom

    Examples

    Genesis 36:33 Then Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah became king in his place.

    Genesis 36:34 Then Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites became king in his place.

    1 Chronicles 1:44 When Bela died, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah became king in his place.

  3. Jobab

    A king of Madon

    Examples

    Joshua 11:1 Then it came about, when Jabin king of Hazor heard about it, that he sent word to Jobab king of Madon, to the king of Shimron, to the king of Achshaph,

  4. Jobab

    Jobab, son of Shaharaim and his wife Hodesh of the tribe of Benjamin, a family head

    Examples

    1 Chronicles 8:9 By Hodesh his wife he fathered Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,

  5. Jobab

    Jobab, son of Elpaal of the tribe of Benjamin, a family head

    Examples

    1 Chronicles 8:18 Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.

How it’s used In 5 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

3 occurrences in 2 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

4 occurrences in 2 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Names of People003001007
יוֹבָב (Jobab) names several Old Testament figures, including an early king of Edom (Genesis 36:33) and a Canaanite king allied against Joshua (Joshua 11:1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H3103. Yobab יוֺבָב proper name, masculine (Sabean proper name יהיבב GlaserSkizze ii. 303…
H3103. Yobab
יוֺבָב proper name, masculine (Sabean proper name יהיבב GlaserSkizze ii. 303 ff.) —
1 'son' of Yoktân Gen 10:29 = 1Ch 1:23, ᵐ5 Ιωβαβ.
2 a king in Edom Gen 36:33-34, = 1Ch 1:44-45, ᵐ5 Ιω(α)βαβ.
3 king of Madon (Northern Canaan) Jos 11:1, ᵐ5 Ιω(β)αβ.
4 Benjamites:
a. 1Ch 8:9, ᵐ5 Ιωβαβ.
b. 1Ch 8:18, ᵐ5 Ιω(β)αβ.
יְבֻסִי יְבוּסִי, יְבוּס, see below בוס above
יִבְחָר see below בחר above
יָבִין see below בין above
יוֺבָב proper name see יבב; יוּבַל יוֺבֵל, see יבל.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Names of People9 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

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