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Genesis 36:42 KJV
Genesis · chapter 36 · verse 42
Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,Genesis 36:42 · King James Version
Genesis 36:42 in context
40And 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,
41Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,
42Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,
43Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- KenazQᵉnazKenaz, the name of an Edomite and of two IsraelitesH7073 →
- TemanTêymânTeman, the name of two Edomites, and of the region and descendant of one of themH8487 →
- DukeʼallûwphfamiliarH441 →
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By degrees, it seems, the Edomites wormed out the Horites, obtained full possession of the country, and had a government of their own. 1. They were ruled by kings, who governed the whole country, and seem to have come to the throne by election, and not by lineal descent; so bishop Patrick observes.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 31-43