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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

yob (yobh; the King James Version Job): Third son of Issachar (Ge 46:13). In parallel passages (Nu 26:24; 1Ch 7:1) the name is Jashub (yashubh), which the versions in Ge also support as the correct form.