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Genesis 36:11 KJV
Genesis · chapter 36 · verse 11
And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.Genesis 36:11 · King James Version
Genesis 36:11 in context
9And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:
10These 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.
11And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.
12And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.
13And these are the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- EliphazʼĔlîyphazEliphaz, the name of one of Job's friends, and of a son of EsauH464 →
- TemanTêymânTeman, the name of two Edomites, and of the region and descendant of one of themH8487 →
- ZephoTsᵉphôwTsepho or Tsephi, an IdumaeanH6825 →
- GatamGaʻtâmGatam, an EdomiteH1609 →
- sonsbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- OmarʼÔwmârOmar, a grandson of EsauH201 →
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Observe here, 1. That only the names of Esau's sons and grandsons are recorded, only their names, not their history; for it is the church that Moses preserves the records of, not the record of those that are without. Those elders that lived by faith alone obtained a good report.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 9-19