Genesis 36:40
38 When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.
39 When Baal-hanan son of Achbor died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.
These are the names of Esau’s chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
41 Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
42 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- These are the names of Esau’s chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
- KJV
- And 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,
- WEB
- 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,
- ASV
- And these are the names of the chiefs that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth,
- DARBY
- And these are the names of the chiefs of Esau, according to their families, after their places, with their names: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth,
- BLB
- And these [are] the names of the chiefs of Esau, according to their clans according to their places, by their names: Chief Timna, Chief Alvah, Chief Jetheth,
- ÅB
- Og dette er navnene på Esaus stammefyrster etter deres etterkommere, etter deres bosteder, med deres navn: stammefyrsten Timna, stammefyrsten Alva, stammefyrsten Jetet,
- OTB
- Dette var navnene på høvdingene etterkommet fra Esau, etter deres familier og deres lokaliteter, etter deres navn: høvding Timna, høvding Alva, høvding Jetet,
- B1930
- Og dette er navnene på Esaus stammefyrster efter deres ætter, efter deres bosteder, med deres navn: stammefyrsten Timna, stammefyrsten Alva, stammefyrsten Jetet,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
1 Chronicles 1:51–54
Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
Read in contextExodus 15:15
Then the chiefs of Edom will be dismayed; trembling will seize the leaders of Moab; those who dwell in Canaan will melt away,
Read in contextGenesis 36:31
These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:
Read in contextGenesis 36:15–16
These are the chiefs among the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,
Read in context