KJV King James Version
These [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.
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Genesis 36:10
These [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.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esau’s wife Basemath.
WEB World English Bible
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.
ASV American Standard Version
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.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
These are the names of the sons of Esau: Eliphaz son of Adah, wife of Esau; Reuel son of Bashemath, wife of Esau.
Surrounding context — Genesis 36
7 For 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.
8 Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau [is] Edom.
9 And these [are] the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:
10 These [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.
11 And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.
12 And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these [were] the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.
13 And these [are] the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.
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אֵ֖לֶּהH428 · el.lehtheseשְׁמ֣וֹתH8034 · shemnameבְּנֵֽי־H1121 · benson: childעֵשָׂ֑וH6215 · e.savEsauאֱלִיפַ֗זH464 · e.li.phazEliphazבֶּן־H1121 · benson: childעָדָה֙H5711 · a.dahAdahאֵ֣שֶׁתH802 · ish.shahwomanעֵשָׂ֔וH6215 · e.savEsauרְעוּאֵ֕לH7467 · re.u.elReuelבֶּן־H1121 · benson: childבָּשְׂמַ֖תH1315 · bos.matBasemathאֵ֥שֶׁתH802 · ish.shahwomanעֵשָֽׂו׃H6215 · e.savEsau
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