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Genesis 36

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43 verses in KJV · 164 outgoing cross-reference links

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Opening verses of Genesis 36 (KJV)

36:1 Now these [are] the generations of Esau, who [is] Edom.

36:2 Esau 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;

36:3 And Bashemath Ishmael’s daughter, sister of Nebajoth.

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Historical / attribution context

Traditional writer attribution: Moses

Approximate study chronology: c. 1869 BC to c. 1617 BC

Chronology and writer attribution are study metadata and may be disputed; they are not presented as inspired dates or universally agreed authorship claims.

Original-language word-study starting points

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