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Genesis 36

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Genesis 36 . 1 , Esau’s three wives; Genesis 36 . 6 , His removal to mount Seir; Genesis 36 . 9 , His sons; Genesis 36 . 15 , The dukes which descended of his sons; Genesis 36 . 20 , The sons and dukes of Seir the Horite; Genesis 36 . 24 , Anah finds mules; Genesis 36 . 31 , The kings of Edom; Genesis 36 . 40 , The dukes that descended of Esau.

Genesis 36:1

This is the account of Esau (that is, Edom).

Genesis 36:1 · BSB

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Genesis 36:2

Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah daughter of Elon the Hittite, Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite,

Genesis 36:2 · BSB

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or , Bashemath

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We ought , most probably , to read here and in

  • Genesis 36:14 as in
  • Genesis 36:20 "the son of Zibeon;" which is the reading of the Samaritan , Septuagint . and Syriac , in
  • Genesis 36:2 and which Houbigant and Kennicott contend to be genuine

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Genesis 36:3

and Basemath daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth.

Genesis 36:3 · BSB

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Genesis 36:4

And Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath gave birth to Reuel,

Genesis 36:4 · BSB

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Genesis 36:5

and Oholibamah gave birth to Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These were the sons of Esau, who were born to him in the land of Canaan.

Genesis 36:5 · BSB

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Genesis 36:6

Later, Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the people of his household, along with his livestock, all his other animals, and all the property he had acquired in Canaan, and he moved to a land far away from his brother Jacob.

Genesis 36:6 · BSB

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Heb. souls

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am cir , 2264 , bc cir , 1740

Genesis 36:7

For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together; the land where they stayed could not support them because of their livestock.

Genesis 36:7 · BSB

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Genesis 36:8

So Esau (that is, Edom) settled in the area of Mount Seir.

Genesis 36:8 · BSB

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Genesis 36:9

This is the account of Esau, the father of the Edomites, in the area of Mount Seir.

Genesis 36:9 · BSB

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Heb. Edom

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Genesis 36:10

These are the names of Esau's sons: Eliphaz son of Esau's wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esau's wife Basemath.

Genesis 36:10 · BSB

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Genesis 36:11

The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.

Genesis 36:11 · BSB

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Genesis 36:12

Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau's son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau's wife Adah.

Genesis 36:12 · BSB

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Genesis 36:13

These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the grandsons of Esau's wife Basemath.

Genesis 36:13 · BSB

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Genesis 36:14

These are the sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah (daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon) whom she bore to Esau: Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

Genesis 36:14 · BSB

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am cir , 2292 , bc cir , 1712

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Genesis 36:15

These are the chiefs among the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,

Genesis 36:15 · BSB

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The word duke is from the Latin dux , a captain or leader , from duco , to lead , guide; which is the exact import of the Hebrew (אלוף [Strong's H441]) , alluph , from אלף , to lead , guide; and is here applied to heads of families , chieftains , or princes , who were military leaders

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First aristocracy of dukes , from am cir , 2429 , to am cir , 2471; from bc cir. 1575 , to bc cir. 1533.

Genesis 36:16

Korah, Gatam, and Amalek. They are the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Adah.

Genesis 36:16 · BSB

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As it is certain from

  • Genesis 36:4 that Eliphaz was Esau's son by Adah , and from
  • Genesis 36:11 and
  • Genesis 36:12 that Eliphaz had but six sons , "Teman , Omar , Zepho , Gatam , Kenaz , and Amalek;" as is is also certain , from
  • Genesis 36:5 and
  • Genesis 36:14 that Korah was the son of Esau . not Eliphaz by Aholibamah; and as the words duke Korah are omitted by both the Samaritan text and version , Dr. Kennicott pronounces them to be an interpolation

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Genesis 36:17

These are the sons of Esau's son Reuel: Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the chiefs descended from Reuel in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Esau's wife Basemath.

Genesis 36:17 · BSB

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Genesis 36:18

These are the sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah: Chiefs Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. They are the chiefs descended from Esau's wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.

Genesis 36:18 · BSB

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Genesis 36:19

All these are the sons of Esau (that is, Edom), and they were their chiefs.

Genesis 36:19 · BSB

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Genesis 36:20

These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

Genesis 36:20 · BSB

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Genesis 36:21

Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, the descendants of Seir in the land of Edom.

Genesis 36:21 · BSB

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Genesis 36:22

The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Timna was Lotan's sister.

Genesis 36:22 · BSB

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Genesis 36:23

These are the sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.

Genesis 36:23 · BSB

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Genesis 36:24

These are the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. (This is the Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness as he was pasturing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.)

Genesis 36:24 · BSB

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Genesis 36:25

These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah.

Genesis 36:25 · BSB

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Genesis 36:26

These are the sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.

Genesis 36:26 · BSB

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Genesis 36:27

These are the sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.

Genesis 36:27 · BSB

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Genesis 36:28

These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

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Genesis 36:29

These are the chiefs of the Horites: Chiefs Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

Genesis 36:29 · BSB

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Genesis 36:30

Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, according to their divisions in the land of Seir.

Genesis 36:30 · BSB

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Genesis 36:31

These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:

Genesis 36:31 · BSB

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Moses may here allude to the promise which God made to Jacob

  • Genesis 35:11 that kings should proceed from him; and here states that these kings reigned before that prophecy began to be fulfilled

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Genesis 36:33

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

Genesis 36:33 · BSB

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Bozrah , Bezer , or Bostra , was situated in Arabia Deserta , and the eastern part of Edom; and , according to Eusebius , was 24 miles from Edrei. It afterwards belonged to Moab , and was given by Moses to Reuben , but again reverted to Edom. It is now called Boszra; and is described by Burckhardt as the largest town in the Haouran , including its ruins , though only inhabited by about twelve or fifteen families. It is situated in the open plain , two hours distant from Aare , and is at present the last inhabited place in the south-east extremity of the Haouran. It is of an oval shape , it greatest length being from east to west; and its circumference three quarters of an hour

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Genesis 36:34

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

Genesis 36:34 · BSB

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Eusebius places Teman , or Theman , which probably gave name to "the land of Temani ," in Arabia Petrea , five miles from Petra , and says there was a Roman garrison there

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Genesis 36:35

When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.

Genesis 36:35 · BSB

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Genesis 36:36

When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.

Genesis 36:36 · BSB

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Genesis 36:37

When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.

Genesis 36:37 · BSB

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Genesis 36:38

When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.

Genesis 36:38 · BSB

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Genesis 36:39

When Baal-hanan son of Achbor died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife's name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.

Genesis 36:39 · BSB

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Genesis 36:40

These are the names of Esau's chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

Genesis 36:40 · BSB

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Second aristocracy of dukes , from am cir , 2471 , bc cir , 1533; to am cir. 2513 , bc cir. 1491. And these

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or , Aliah

Genesis 36:41

Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,

Genesis 36:41 · BSB

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Genesis 36:42

Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

Genesis 36:42 · BSB

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Genesis 36:43

Magdiel, and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom, according to their settlements in the land they possessed. Esau was the father of the Edomites.

Genesis 36:43 · BSB

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the Edomites Heb. Edom

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