Jobab (son of Zerah)

Jobab (son of Zerah) is a king living at the time of the Patriarchs. He is named in 4 verses of the Bible, first in Genesis 36:33.

Family

Verses

Genesis

• Genesis 36:33
  And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.
• Genesis 36:34
  And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead.When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

1 Chronicles

• 1 Chronicles 1:44
  And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.
• 1 Chronicles 1:45
  And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

Notes

1. Names, family links and verses from STEPBible's Translators Individualised Proper Names (TIPNR), STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.
2. Where several people share a name, which verses belong to which person, and the family links, follow STEPBible's identifications; some are uncertain and are marked so.