Genesis 36
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1Now this is the history of the generations of Esau (that is, Edom).
KJVNow these are the generationsH8435 of EsauH6215, who is EdomH123.
2 Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon, the Hittite; and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, the Hivite;
KJVEsauH6215 tookH3947(H8804) his wivesH802 of the daughtersH1323 of CanaanH3667; AdahH5711 the daughterH1323 of ElonH356 the HittiteH2850, and AholibamahH173 the daughterH1323 of AnahH6034 the daughterH1323 of ZibeonH6649 the HiviteH2340;
3 and Basemath, Ishmael’s daughter, sister of Nebaioth.
KJVAnd BashemathH1315 Ishmael'sH3458 daughterH1323, sisterH269 of NebajothH5032.
4 Adah bore to Esau Eliphaz. Basemath bore Reuel.
KJVAnd AdahH5711 bareH3205(H8799) to EsauH6215 EliphazH464; and BashemathH1315 bareH3205(H8804) ReuelH7467;
5 Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These are the sons of Esau, who were born to him in the land of Canaan.
KJVAnd AholibamahH173 bareH3205(H8804) JeushH3274, and JaalamH3281, and KorahH7141: these are the sonsH1121 of EsauH6215, which were bornH3205(H8795) unto him in the landH776 of CanaanH3667.
6 Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the members of his household, with his livestock, all his animals, and all his possessions, which he had gathered in the land of Canaan, and went into a land away from his brother Jacob.
KJVAnd EsauH6215 tookH3947(H8799) his wivesH802, and his sonsH1121, and his daughtersH1323, and all the personsH5315 of his houseH1004, and his cattleH4735, and all his beastsH929, and all his substanceH7075, which he had gotH7408(H8804) in the landH776 of CanaanH3667; and wentH3212(H8799) into the countryH776 from the faceH6440 of his brotherH251 JacobH3290.
7 For their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels couldn’t bear them because of their livestock.
KJVFor their richesH7399 were moreH7227 than that they might dwellH3427(H8800) togetherH3162; and the landH776 wherein they were strangersH4033 couldH3201(H8804) not bearH5375(H8800) them becauseH6440 of their cattleH4735.
8 Esau lived in the hill country of Seir. Esau is Edom.
KJVThus dweltH3427(H8799) EsauH6215 in mountH2022 SeirH8165: EsauH6215 is EdomH123.
9 This is the history of the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir:
KJVAnd these are the generationsH8435 of EsauH6215 the fatherH1 of the EdomitesH123 in mountH2022 SeirH8165:
10 these are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz, the son of Adah, the wife of Esau; and Reuel, the son of Basemath, the wife of Esau.
KJVThese are the namesH8034 of Esau'sH6215 sonsH1121; EliphazH464 the sonH1121 of AdahH5711 the wifeH802 of EsauH6215, ReuelH7467 the sonH1121 of BashemathH1315 the wifeH802 of EsauH6215.
11 The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.
KJVAnd the sonsH1121 of EliphazH464 were TemanH8487, OmarH201, ZephoH6825, and GatamH1609, and KenazH7073.
12 Timna was concubine to Eliphaz, Esau’s son; and she bore to Eliphaz Amalek. These are the descendants of Adah, Esau’s wife.
KJVAnd TimnaH8555 was concubineH6370 to EliphazH464 Esau'sH6215 sonH1121; and she bareH3205(H8799) to EliphazH464 AmalekH6002: these were the sonsH1121 of AdahH5711 Esau'sH6215 wifeH802.
13 These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These were the descendants of Basemath, Esau’s wife.
KJVAnd these are the sonsH1121 of ReuelH7467; NahathH5184, and ZerahH2226, ShammahH8048, and MizzahH4199: these were the sonsH1121 of BashemathH1315 Esau'sH6215 wifeH802.
14 These were the sons of Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, Esau’s wife: she bore to Esau Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
KJVAnd these were the sonsH1121 of AholibamahH173, the daughterH1323 of AnahH6034 the daughterH1323 of ZibeonH6649, Esau'sH6215 wifeH802: and she bareH3205(H8799) to EsauH6215 JeushH3274, and JaalamH3281, and KorahH7141.
15 These are the chiefs of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz,
KJVThese were dukesH441 of the sonsH1121 of EsauH6215: the sonsH1121 of EliphazH464 the firstbornH1060 son of EsauH6215; dukeH441 TemanH8487, dukeH441 OmarH201, dukeH441 ZephoH6825, dukeH441 KenazH7073,
16 chief Korah, chief Gatam, chief Amalek. These are the chiefs who came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom. These are the sons of Adah.
KJVDukeH441 KorahH7141, dukeH441 GatamH1609, and dukeH441 AmalekH6002: these are the dukesH441 that came of EliphazH464 in the landH776 of EdomH123; these were the sonsH1121 of AdahH5711.
17 These are the sons of Reuel, Esau’s son: chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah. These are the chiefs who came of Reuel in the land of Edom. These are the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.
KJVAnd these are the sonsH1121 of ReuelH7467 Esau'sH6215 sonH1121; dukeH441 NahathH5184, dukeH441 ZerahH2226, dukeH441 ShammahH8048, dukeH441 MizzahH4199: these are the dukesH441 that came of ReuelH7467 in the landH776 of EdomH123; these are the sonsH1121 of BashemathH1315 Esau'sH6215 wifeH802.
18 These are the sons of Oholibamah, Esau’s wife: chief Jeush, chief Jalam, chief Korah. These are the chiefs who came of Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau’s wife.
KJVAnd these are the sonsH1121 of AholibamahH173 Esau'sH6215 wifeH802; dukeH441 JeushH3266, dukeH441 JaalamH3281, dukeH441 KorahH7141: these were the dukesH441 that came of AholibamahH173 the daughterH1323 of AnahH6034, Esau'sH6215 wifeH802.
19 These are the sons of Esau (that is, Edom), and these are their chiefs.
KJVThese are the sonsH1121 of EsauH6215, who is EdomH123, and these are their dukesH441.
20 These are the sons of Seir the Horite, the inhabitants of the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
KJVThese are the sonsH1121 of SeirH8165 the HoriteH2752, who inhabitedH3427(H8802) the landH776; LotanH3877, and ShobalH7732, and ZibeonH6649, and AnahH6034,
21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These are the chiefs who came of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom.
KJVAnd DishonH1787, and EzerH687, and DishanH1789: these are the dukesH441 of the HoritesH2752, the childrenH1121 of SeirH8165 in the landH776 of EdomH123.
22 The children of Lotan were Hori and Heman. Lotan’s sister was Timna.
KJVAnd the childrenH1121 of LotanH3877 were HoriH2753 and HemamH1967; and Lotan'sH3877 sisterH269 was TimnaH8555.
23 These are the children of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.
KJVAnd the childrenH1121 of ShobalH7732 were these; AlvanH5935, and ManahathH4506, and EbalH5858, ShephoH8195, and OnamH208.
24 These are the children of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. This is Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness, as he fed the donkeys of Zibeon his father.
KJVAnd these are the childrenH1121 of ZibeonH6649; both AjahH345, and AnahH6034: this was that AnahH6034 that foundH4672(H8804) the mulesH3222 in the wildernessH4057, as he fedH7462(H8800) the assesH2543 of ZibeonH6649 his fatherH1.
25 These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.
KJVAnd the childrenH1121 of AnahH6034 were these; DishonH1787, and AholibamahH173 the daughterH1323 of AnahH6034.
26 These are the children of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
KJVAnd these are the childrenH1121 of DishonH1787; HemdanH2533, and EshbanH790, and IthranH3506, and CheranH3763.
27 These are the children of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.
KJVThe childrenH1121 of EzerH687 are these; BilhanH1092, and ZaavanH2190, and AkanH6130.
28 These are the children of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
KJVThe childrenH1121 of DishanH1789 are these; UzH5780, and AranH765.
29 These are the chiefs who came of the Horites: chief Lotan, chief Shobal, chief Zibeon, chief Anah,
KJVThese are the dukesH441 that came of the HoritesH2752; dukeH441 LotanH3877, dukeH441 ShobalH7732, dukeH441 ZibeonH6649, dukeH441 AnahH6034,
30 chief Dishon, chief Ezer, and chief Dishan. These are the chiefs who came of the Horites, according to their chiefs in the land of Seir.
KJVDukeH441 DishonH1787, dukeH441 EzerH687, dukeH441 DishanH1789: these are the dukesH441 that came of HoriH2753, among their dukesH441 in the landH776 of SeirH8165.
31 These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before any king reigned over the children of Israel.
KJVAnd these are the kingsH4428 that reignedH4427(H8804) in the landH776 of EdomH123, beforeH6440 there reignedH4427(H8800) any kingH4428 over the childrenH1121 of IsraelH3478.
32 Bela, the son of Beor, reigned in Edom. The name of his city was Dinhabah.
KJVAnd BelaH1106 the sonH1121 of BeorH1160 reignedH4427(H8799) in EdomH123: and the nameH8034 of his cityH5892 was DinhabahH1838.
33 Bela died, and Jobab, the son of Zerah of Bozrah, reigned in his place.
KJVAnd BelaH1106 diedH4191(H8799), and JobabH3103 the sonH1121 of ZerahH2226 of BozrahH1224 reignedH4427(H8799) in his stead.
34 Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
KJVAnd JobabH3103 diedH4191(H8799), and HushamH2367 of the landH776 of TemaniH8489 reignedH4427(H8799) in his stead.
35 Husham died, and Hadad, the son of Bedad, who struck Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his place. The name of his city was Avith.
KJVAnd HushamH2367 diedH4191(H8799), and HadadH1908 the sonH1121 of BedadH911, who smoteH5221(H8688) MidianH4080 in the fieldH7704 of MoabH4124, reignedH4427(H8799) in his stead: and the nameH8034 of his cityH5892 was AvithH5762.
36 Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
KJVAnd HadadH1908 diedH4191(H8799), and SamlahH8072 of MasrekahH4957 reignedH4427(H8799) in his stead.
37 Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the river, reigned in his place.
KJVAnd SamlahH8072 diedH4191(H8799), and SaulH7586 of RehobothH7344 by the riverH5104 reignedH4427(H8799) in his stead.
38 Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
KJVAnd SaulH7586 diedH4191(H8799), and BaalhananH1177 the sonH1121 of AchborH5907 reignedH4427(H8799) in his stead.
39 Baal Hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his place. The name of his city was Pau. His wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
KJVAnd BaalhananH1177 the sonH1121 of AchborH5907 diedH4191(H8799), and HadarH1924 reignedH4427(H8799) in his stead: and the nameH8034 of his cityH5892 was PauH6464; and his wife'sH802 nameH8034 was MehetabelH4105, the daughterH1323 of MatredH4308, the daughterH1323 of MezahabH4314.
40 These are the names of the chiefs who came from Esau, according to their families, after their places, and by their names: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth,
KJVAnd these are the namesH8034 of the dukesH441 that came of EsauH6215, according to their familiesH4940, after their placesH4725, by their namesH8034; dukeH441 TimnahH8555, dukeH441 AlvahH5933, dukeH441 JethethH3509,
41 chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,
KJVDukeH441 AholibamahH173, dukeH441 ElahH425, dukeH441 PinonH6373,
42 chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,
KJVDukeH441 KenazH7073, dukeH441 TemanH8487, dukeH441 MibzarH4014,
43 chief Magdiel, and chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession. This is Esau, the father of the Edomites.
KJVDukeH441 MagdielH4025, dukeH441 IramH5902: these be the dukesH441 of EdomH123, according to their habitationsH4186 in the landH776 of their possessionH272: he is EsauH6215 the fatherH1 of the EdomitesH123.
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