Genesis 36:17 - Forerunner Commentary

Genesis 36:17

The Chiefs of Edom

15 These were the chiefs of the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz, the firstborn son of Esau, were Chief Teman, Chief Omar, Chief Zepho, Chief Kenaz,

16 Chief Korah, Chief Gatam, and Chief Amalek. These were the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom. They were the sons of Adah.

17 These were the sons of Reuel, Esau’s son: Chief Nahath, Chief Zerah, Chief Shammah, and Chief Mizzah. These were the chiefs of Reuel in the land of Edom. These were the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.

18 And these were the sons of¹ Aholibamah, Esau’s wife: Chief Jeush, Chief Jaalam, and Chief Korah. These were the chiefs who descended from Aholibamah, Esau’s wife, the daughter of Anah.

19 These were the sons of Esau, who is Edom, and these were their chiefs.

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Definitions of words in Genesis 36:17:

Chief {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Esau {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Esau {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Esau {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Land {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Mizzah {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Mizzah {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Mizzah {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Nahath {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Nahath {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Nahath {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Reuel {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Reuel {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Reuel {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Shammah {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Shammah {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Shammah {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Wife {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Wife {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Zerah {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Zerah {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Zerah {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Edom {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Edom {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

Other definition entries containing Genesis 36:17:

Duke {Easton's}
Basemath; Bashemath; Basmath {I.S.B.E.}
Genesis, 3 {I.S.B.E.}
Mizzah {I.S.B.E.}
Reuel {I.S.B.E.}
Shammah {I.S.B.E.}
Zerah {I.S.B.E.}

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