Genesis

Genesis 36:9–10

9This is the account of Esau, the father of the Edomites, in the area of Mount Seir.

10These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esau’s wife Basemath.

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Genesis 36:9

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Thisוְאֵ֛לֶּהwə·’êl·lehConjunctive waw; Pronoun - common pluralH428 these
is the accountתֹּלְד֥וֹתtō·lə·ḏō·wṯNoun - feminine plural constructH8435 descent, family, history
of Esauעֵשָׂ֖ו‘ê·śāwNoun - proper - masculine singularH6215 Esau
the fatherאֲבִ֣י’ă·ḇîNoun - masculine singular constructH1 father
of the Edomitesאֱד֑וֹם’ĕ·ḏō·wmNoun - proper - masculine singularH123 name of a condiment
inבְּהַ֖רbə·harPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
Seirשֵׂעִֽיר׃śê·‘îrNoun - proper - feminine singularH8165 Se`îr

Genesis 36:10

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Theseאֵ֖לֶּה’êl·lehPronoun - common pluralH428 these
are the namesשְׁמ֣וֹתšə·mō·wṯNoun - masculine plural constructH8034 name
of Esau’sעֵשָׂ֑ו‘ê·śāwNoun - proper - masculine singularH6215 Esau
sonsבְּנֵֽי־bə·nê-Noun - masculine plural constructH1121 son
Eliphazאֱלִיפַ֗ז’ĕ·lî·p̄azNoun - proper - masculine singularH464 Eliphaz
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Esau’sעֵשָׂ֔ו‘ê·śāwNoun - proper - masculine singularH6215 Esau
wifeאֵ֣שֶׁת’ê·šeṯNoun - feminine singular constructH802 woman, wife, female
Adahעָדָה֙‘ā·ḏāhNoun - proper - feminine singularH5711 Adah
and Reuelרְעוּאֵ֕לrə·‘ū·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH7467 Reuel
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Esau’sעֵשָֽׂו׃‘ê·śāwNoun - proper - masculine singularH6215 Esau
wifeאֵ֥שֶׁת’ê·šeṯNoun - feminine singular constructH802 woman, wife, female
Basemathבָּשְׂמַ֖תbā·śə·maṯNoun - proper - feminine singularH1315 Bosmath

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.