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Genesis — Chapter 36

The Descendants of Esau

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Read Genesis Chapter 36 in Biblical Hebrew alongside the King James Version (KJV) — 43 verses. The Descendants of Esau. Original Hebrew text with vowel points (nikud) and full English translation.

1
וְאֵלֶּה תֹּלְדוֹת עֵשָׂו הוּא אֱדוֹם
KJVNow these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.
These are the generations of Esau (that is, Edom).
2
עֵשָׂו לָקַח אֶת נָשָׁיו מִבְּנוֹת כְּנָעַן
KJVEsau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite;
Esau took his wives from the Canaanites: Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, Oholibamah the daughter of Anah.
3
וְאֶת בָּשְׂמַת בַּת יִשְׁמָעֵאל
KJVAnd Bashemath Ishmael’s daughter, sister of Nebajoth.
And Basemath, Ishmael's daughter, the sister of Nebaioth.
4
וַתֵּלֶד עָדָה לְעֵשָׂו אֶת אֱלִיפָז
KJVAnd Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;
And Adah bore to Esau, Eliphaz; Basemath bore Reuel.
5
וְאָהֳלִיבָמָה יָלְדָה אֶת יְעוּשׁ
KJVAnd Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these are the sons of Esau, which were born unto him in the land of Canaan.
And Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These are the sons of Esau who were born to him in the land of Canaan.
6
וַיִּקַּח עֵשָׂו אֶת נָשָׁיו וְאֶת בָּנָיו
KJVAnd Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob.
Then Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the members of his household, his livestock, all his beasts, and all his property that he had acquired in the land of Canaan.
7
כִּי הָיָה רְכוּשָׁם רָב מִשֶּׁבֶת יַחְדָּו
KJVFor their riches were more than that they might dwell together; and the land wherein they were strangers could not bear them because of their cattle.
For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together. The land of their sojournings could not support them because of their livestock.
8
וַיֵּשֶׁב עֵשָׂו בְּהַר שֵׂעִיר
KJVThus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.
So Esau settled in the hill country of Seir. Esau is Edom.
9
וְאֵלֶּה תֹּלְדוֹת עֵשָׂו אֲבִי אֱדוֹם
KJVAnd these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:
These are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir.
10
אֵלֶּה שְׁמוֹת בְּנֵי עֵשָׂו
KJVThese are the names of Esau’s sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau.
These are the names of Esau's sons: Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Basemath the wife of Esau.
11
וַיִּהְיוּ בְּנֵי אֱלִיפָז
KJVAnd the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.
The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
12
וְתִמְנַע הָיְתָה פִילֶגֶשׁ לֶאֱלִיפַז
KJVAnd Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.
Timna was a concubine of Eliphaz, Esau's son; she bore Amalek to Eliphaz. These are the sons of Adah, Esau's wife.
13
וְאֵלֶּה בְּנֵי רְעוּאֵל
KJVAnd these are the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.
These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These are the sons of Basemath, Esau's wife.
14
וְאֵלֶּה הָיוּ בְנֵי אָהֳלִיבָמָה
KJVAnd these were the sons of Aholibamah, the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon, Esau’s wife: and she bare to Esau Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
These are the sons of Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, Esau's wife: she bore to Esau Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
15
אֵלֶּה אַלּוּפֵי בְנֵי עֵשָׂו
KJVThese were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,
These are the chiefs of the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: the chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz.
16
אַלּוּף קֹרַח אַלּוּף גַּעְתָּם
KJVDuke Korah, duke Gatam, and duke Amalek: these are the dukes that came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these were the sons of Adah.
Chief Korah, chief Gatam, chief Amalek; these are the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Adah.
17
וְאֵלֶּה בְּנֵי רְעוּאֵל
KJVAnd these are the sons of Reuel Esau’s son; duke Nahath, duke Zerah, duke Shammah, duke Mizzah: these are the dukes that came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.
These are the sons of Reuel, Esau's son: the chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah; these are the chiefs of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Basemath, Esau's wife.
18
וְאֵלֶּה בְנֵי אָהֳלִיבָמָה
KJVAnd these are the sons of Aholibamah Esau’s wife; duke Jeush, duke Jaalam, duke Korah: these were the dukes that came of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau’s wife.
These are the sons of Oholibamah, Esau's wife: the chiefs Jeush, Jalam, and Korah; these are the chiefs born of Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau's wife.
19
אֵלֶּה בְנֵי עֵשָׂו וְאֵלֶּה אַלּוּפֵיהֶם
KJVThese are the sons of Esau, who is Edom, and these are their dukes.
These are the sons of Esau (that is, Edom), and these are their chiefs.
20
אֵלֶּה בְנֵי שֵׂעִיר הַחֹרִי
KJVThese are the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah,
These are the sons of Seir the Horite, the inhabitants of the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah.
21
וְדִישׁוֹן וְאֵצֶר וְדִישָׁן
KJVAnd Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan: these are the dukes of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom.
Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan; these are the chiefs of the Horites, the sons of Seir in the land of Edom.
22
וַיִּהְיוּ בְנֵי לוֹטָן חֹרִי וְהֵימָם
KJVAnd the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan’s sister was Timna.
The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan's sister was Timna.
23
וְאֵלֶּה בְּנֵי שׁוֹבָל
KJVAnd the children of Shobal were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.
These are the sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.
24
וְאֵלֶּה בְנֵי צִבְעוֹן
KJVAnd these are the children of Zibeon; both Ajah, and Anah: this was that Anah that found the mules in the wilderness, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.
These are the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah; he is the Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness, as he pastured the donkeys of Zibeon his father.
25
וְאֵלֶּה בְנֵי עֲנָה
KJVAnd the children of Anah were these; Dishon, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah.
These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah.
26
וְאֵלֶּה בְּנֵי דִישֹׁן
KJVAnd these are the children of Dishon; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
These are the sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
27
אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי אֵצֶר
KJVThe children of Ezer are these; Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan.
These are the sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.
28
אֵלֶּה בְנֵי דִישָׁן
KJVThe children of Dishan are these: Uz, and Aran.
These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
29
אֵלֶּה אַלּוּפֵי הַחֹרִי
KJVThese are the dukes that came of the Horites; duke Lotan, duke Shobal, duke Zibeon, duke Anah,
These are the chiefs of the Horites: the chiefs Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah.
30
אַלּוּף דִּשֹׁן אַלּוּף אֵצֶר אַלּוּף דִּישָׁן
KJVDuke Dishon, duke Ezer, duke Dishan: these are the dukes that came of Hori, among their dukes in the land of Seir.
Chief Dishon, chief Ezer, chief Dishan; these are the chiefs of the Horites, chief by chief in the land of Seir.
31
וְאֵלֶּה הַמְּלָכִים אֲשֶׁר מָלְכוּ בְּאֶרֶץ אֱדוֹם
KJVAnd these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.
These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before any king reigned over the Israelites.
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וַיִּמְלֹךְ בֶּאֱדוֹם בֶּלַע בֶּן בְּעוֹר
KJVAnd Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom, the name of his city being Dinhabah.
33
וַיָּמָת בָּלַע וַיִּמְלֹךְ תַּחְתָּיו
KJVAnd Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.
34
וַיָּמָת יוֹבָב וַיִּמְלֹךְ תַּחְתָּיו
KJVAnd Jobab died, and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead.
Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
35
וַיָּמָת חֻשָׁם וַיִּמְלֹךְ תַּחְתָּיו
KJVAnd Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.
Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place.
36
וַיָּמָת הֲדַד וַיִּמְלֹךְ תַּחְתָּיו
KJVAnd Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
37
וַיָּמָת שַׂמְלָה וַיִּמְלֹךְ תַּחְתָּיו
KJVAnd Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.
Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.
38
וַיָּמָת שָׁאוּל וַיִּמְלֹךְ תַּחְתָּיו
KJVAnd Saul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
39
וַיָּמָת בַּעַל חָנָן בֶּן עַכְבּוֹר
KJVAnd Baal-hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pau; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
Baal-hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his place, the name of his city being Pau.
40
וְאֵלֶּה שְׁמוֹת אַלּוּפֵי עֵשָׂו
KJVAnd these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,
These are the names of the chiefs of Esau, according to their clans and their dwelling places, by their names: the chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth.
41
אַלּוּף אָהֳלִיבָמָה אַלּוּף אֵלָה
KJVDuke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,
Chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon.
42
אַלּוּף קְנַז אַלּוּף תֵּימָן
KJVDuke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,
Chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar.
43
אַלּוּף מַגְדִּיאֵל אַלּוּף עִירָם
KJVDuke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.
Chief Magdiel, chief Iram; these are the chiefs of Edom, according to their dwelling places in the land of their possession. He is Esau, the father of Edom.
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