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Genesis 36:2

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← Genesis 36:1	Genesis 36:2 (KJV)	Genesis 36:3 →
Now these [are] the generations of Esau, who [is] Edom.	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;	And Bashemath Ishmael's daughter, sister of Nebajoth.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Esau^H6215 took^H3947 his wives^H802 of the daughters^H1323 of Canaan^H3667; Adah^H5711 the daughter^H1323 of Elon^H356 the Hittite^H2850, and Aholibamah^H173 the daughter^H1323 of Anah^H6034 the daughter^H1323 of Zibeon^H6649 the Hivite^H2340;

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Original Hebrew

עֵשָׂו לָקַח אֶת־נָשָׁיו מִבְּנֹות כְּנָעַן אֶת־עָדָה בַּת־אֵילֹון הַחִתִּי וְאֶת־אָהֳלִיבָמָה בַּת־עֲנָה בַּת־צִבְעֹון הַחִוִּי׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
עֵשָׂ֛ו	'e.Sav	H6215	HNp	Esau
לָקַ֥ח	la.Kach	H3947	HVqp3ms	he took
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
נָשָׁ֖י/ו	na.Sha/v	H802	HNcfpc/Sp3ms	wives/ his
מִ/בְּנ֣וֹת	mi./be.Not	H1323	HR/Ncfpc	from/ (the) daughters of
כְּנָ֑עַן	ke.Na.'an	H3667	HNp	Canaan
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
עָדָ֗ה	'a.Dah	H5711	HNp	Adah
בַּת	bat-	H1323	HNcfsc	(the) daughter of
אֵילוֹן֙	'ei.lOn	H356	HNp	Elon
הַֽ/חִתִּ֔י	ha./chi.Ti	H2850	HTd/Ngmsa	the/ Hittite
וְ/אֶת	ve./'Et	H853	HC/To	and/ (obj.)
אָהֳלִֽיבָמָה֙	'o.ho.li.va.Mah	H173	HNp	Oholibamah
בַּת	bat-	H1323	HNcfsc	(the) daughter of
עֲנָ֔ה	'a.Nah	H6034	HNp	Anah
בַּת	bat-	H1323	HNcfsc	(the) daughter of
צִבְע֖וֹן	tziv.'on	H6649	HNp	Zibeon
הַֽ/חִוִּֽי	Ha./chi.Vi	H2340	HTd/Ngmsa	the/ Hivite

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H173 — אׇהֳלִיבָמָה (ʼOhŏlîybâmâh, o-hol-ee-baw-maw'): from אֹהֶל and בָּמָה; tent of (the) height; Oholibamah, a wife of Esau; Aholibamah.
• H356 — אֵילוֹן (ʼÊylôwn, ay-lone'): or (shortened) אֵלוֹן ; or אֵילֹן ; from אַיִל; oak-grove; Elon, the name of a place in Palestine, and also of one Hittite, two Israelites; Elon.
• H802 — אִשָּׁה (ʼishshâh, ish-shaw'): feminine of אִישׁ or אֱנוֹשׁ; irregular plural, נָשִׁים;(used in the same wide sense as אֱנוֹשׁ); a woman; (adulter) ess, each, every, female, [idiom] many, [phrase] none, one, [phrase] together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
• H1323 — בַּת (bath, bath): from בָּנָה (as feminine of בֵּן); a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively); apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, [idiom] first, [idiom] old, [phrase] owl, town, village.
• H2340 — חִוִּי (Chivvîy, khiv-vee'): perhaps from חַוָּה; a villager; a Chivvite, one of the aboriginal tribes of Palestine; Hivite.
• H2850 — חִתִּי (Chittîy, khit-tee'): patronymically from חֵת; a Chittite, or descendant of Cheth; Hittite, Hittities.
• H3667 — כְּנַעַן (Kᵉnaʻan, ken-ah'-an): from כָּנַע; humiliated; Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him; Canaan, merchant, traffick.
• H3947 — לָקַח (lâqach, law-kakh'): a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
• H5711 — עָדָה (ʻÂdâh, aw-daw'): from עָדָה; ornament; Adah, the name of two women; Adah.
• H6034 — עֲנָה (ʻĂnâh, an-aw'): probably from עָנָה; an answer; Anah, the name of two Edomites and one Edomitess; Anah.
• H6215 — עֵשָׂו (ʻÊsâv, ay-sawv'): apparently a form of the passive participle of עָשָׂה in the original sense of handling; rough (i.e. sensibly felt); Esav, a son of Isaac, including his posterity; Esau.
• H6649 — צִבְעוֹן (Tsibʻôwn, tsib-one'): from the same as צֶבַע; variegated; Tsibon, an Idumaean; Zibeon.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Adah — Genesis 26:34
• Aholibamah — Genesis 26:34, Genesis 36:25
• Esau — Genesis 9:25, Genesis 26:34-35, Genesis 27:46
• the daughter — Genesis 36:2, Genesis 36:14, Genesis 36:20

Reciprocal references (1): Genesis 4:18

Related Topics

• Torrey’s: HITTITES, HIVITES
• Nave’s: ANAH, DAUGHTER, ELON, ESAU, HITTITES, HIVITES, ISHMAEL, JUDITH, ZIBEON

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