Genesis 36:16 KJV
Duke Korah, duke Gatam, and duke Amalek: these are the dukes that came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these were the sons of Adah.
Matthew Henry
- Esau and his descendantsThe registers in this chapter show the faithfulness of God to his promise to Abraham. Esau is here called Edom, that name which kept up the remembrance of...
Cross References
- Exodus 15:15 Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.
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Topics
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1836–1689 BC · Jacob
Places
- EdomRegion · today Buseira · Location well established
- Places in Genesis 36 on a map
Bible Dictionary
- KorahIce, hail. (1.) The third son of Esau, by Aholibamah (Gen 36:14; 1 Chr 1:35).
- AmalekDweller in a valley, the son of Eliphaz and grandson of Esau (Gen 36:12; 1 Chr 1:36); the chief of an Idumean tribe (Gen 36:16). His...
- EliphazGod his strength. (1.) One of Job’s “three friends” who visited him in his affliction (4:1). He was a “Temanite”, i.e., a native of...
- Edom(1.) The name of Esau (q.v.), Gen 25:30, “Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage [Heb. haadom, haadom, i.e., ‘the red pottage,...
- AdahOrnament. (1.) The first of Lamech’s two wives, and the mother of Jabal and Jubal (Gen 4:19, Gen 4:20, Gen 4:23).
Hebrew and Strong’s
- Duke אַלּוּף ʾallûp אַלּוּף Noun · masculine singular
- Korah קֹרַח qōraḥ קֹרַח Proper name
- duke אַלּוּף ʾallûp אַלּוּף Noun · masculine singular
- Gatam גַּעְתָּם gaʿtām גַּעְתָּם Proper name
- duke אַלּוּף ʾallûp אַלּוּף Noun · masculine singular
- Amalek עֲמָלֵק ʿămālēq עֲמָלֵק Proper name
- these are the dukes אֵלֶּה ʾēllê Pronoun אַלּוּפֵי ʾallûpê אַלּוּף Noun · masculine plural construct
- of Eliphaz אֱלִיפַז ʾĕlîpaz אֱלִיפַז Proper name
- in the land בְּאֶרֶץ bĕʾereṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with preposition
- of Edom אֱדוֹם ʾĕdôm אֱדֹם Proper name
- these were the sons אֵלֶּה ʾēllê Pronoun בְּנֵי bĕnê בֵּן Noun · masculine plural construct
- of Adah עָדָה ʿādâ עָדָה Proper name
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