Quick Definition
Yob
Strong's Definition
Job, an Israelite
Derivation: perhaps a form of H3103 (יוֹבָב), but more probably by erroneous transcription for H3437 (יָשׁוּב);
KJV Usage: Job.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Job = "persecuted"
1) the 3rd son of Issachar also called 'Jashub'
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
יוֹב (yov) — Yob. A man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.13; son of: Issachar (H3485); brother of: Tola (H8439), Puah (H6312) and Shimron (H8110B); also called Yob (KJV: Job) at Gen.46.13; Another name of ya.shuv (יָשׁוּב "Jashub" H3437H) § Job = "persecuted" the 3rd son of Issachar also called 'Jashub'
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יוֹב n.pr.m. son of Issachar base
