Genesis
Genesis 36:11–12
11The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz. 12Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.
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Genesis 36:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The sons | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Eliphaz | אֱלִיפָ֑ז | ’ĕ·lî·p̄āz | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H464 Eliphaz |
| were | וַיִּהְי֖וּ | way·yih·yū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| Teman | תֵּימָ֣ן | tê·mān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8487 Teman |
| Omar | אוֹמָ֔ר | ’ō·w·mār | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H201 Omar |
| Zepho | צְפ֥וֹ | ṣə·p̄ōw | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6825 Tsepho, Tsephi |
| Gatam | וְגַעְתָּ֖ם | wə·ḡa‘·tām | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1609 Gatam |
| and Kenaz | וּקְנַֽז׃ | ū·qə·naz | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7073 Kenaz |
Genesis 36:12
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additionally | וְתִמְנַ֣ע׀ | wə·ṯim·na‘ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8555 Timna |
| Timna | וְתִמְנַ֣ע׀ | wə·ṯim·na‘ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8555 Timna |
| a concubine | פִילֶ֗גֶשׁ | p̄î·le·ḡeš | Noun - feminine singular | H6370 concubine |
| of Esau’s | עֵשָׂ֔ו | ‘ê·śāw | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6215 Esau |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| Eliphaz | לֶֽאֱלִיפַז֙ | le·’ĕ·lî·p̄az | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H464 Eliphaz |
| gave birth to | וַתֵּ֥לֶד | wat·tê·leḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| Amalek | עֲמָלֵ֑ק | ‘ă·mā·lêq | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6002 Amalek |
| These | אֵ֕לֶּה | ’êl·leh | Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| are the grandsons | בְּנֵ֥י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Esau’s | עֵשָֽׂו׃ | ‘ê·śāw | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6215 Esau |
| wife | אֵ֥שֶׁת | ’ê·šeṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H802 woman, wife, female |
| Adah | עָדָ֖ה | ‘ā·ḏāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5711 Adah |
Cross-references
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Genesis 36:11 1 Chronicles 1:35–36 · Genesis 36:15–16
Genesis 36:12 Deuteronomy 25:17–19 · Exodus 17:8–16 · Genesis 14:7 · 1 Samuel 15:2–9 · Numbers 24:18–20 · Deuteronomy 23:7 · Genesis 36:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.