Genesis 36

Question 1

Genesis 36:1

Answer 1

This is the account of Esau .

Question 2

Genesis 36:2

Answer 2

Esau took his wives from the women of Canaan: Adah daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite -

Question 3

Genesis 36:3

Answer 3

also Basemath daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth.

Question 4

Genesis 36:4

Answer 4

Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath bore Reuel,

Question 5

Genesis 36:5

Answer 5

and Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam and Korah. These were the sons of Esau, who were born to him in Canaan.

Question 6

Genesis 36:6

Answer 6

Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the members of his household, as well as his livestock and all his other animals and all the goods he had acquired in Canaan, and moved to a land some distance from his brother Jacob.

Question 7

Genesis 36:7

Answer 7

Their possessions were too great for them to remain together; the land where they were staying could not support them both because of their livestock.

Question 8

Genesis 36:8

Answer 8

So Esau settled in the hill country of Seir.

Question 9

Genesis 36:9

Answer 9

This is the account of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir.

Question 10

Genesis 36:10

Answer 10

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

Question 11

Genesis 36:11

Answer 11

The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam and Kenaz.

Question 12

Genesis 36:12

Answer 12

Esau’s son Eliphaz also had a concubine named Timna, who bore him Amalek. These were grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.

Question 13

Genesis 36:13

Answer 13

The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. These were grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.

Question 14

Genesis 36:14

Answer 14

The sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon, whom she bore to Esau: Jeush, Jalam and Korah.

Question 15

Genesis 36:15

Answer 15

These were the chiefs among Esau’s descendants: The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,

Question 16

Genesis 36:16

Answer 16

Korah, Gatam and Amalek. These were the chiefs descended from Eliphaz in Edom; they were grandsons of Adah.

Question 17

Genesis 36:17

Answer 17

The sons of Esau’s son Reuel: Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. These were the chiefs descended from Reuel in Edom; they were grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.

Question 18

Genesis 36:18

Answer 18

The sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah: Chiefs Jeush, Jalam and Korah. These were the chiefs descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah daughter of Anah.

Question 19

Genesis 36:19

Answer 19

These were the sons of Esau , and these were their chiefs.

Question 20

Genesis 36:20

Answer 20

These were the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the region: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

Question 21

Genesis 36:21

Answer 21

Dishon, Ezer and Dishan. These sons of Seir in Edom were Horite chiefs.

Question 22

Genesis 36:22

Answer 22

The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.

Question 23

Genesis 36:23

Answer 23

The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho and Onam.

Question 24

Genesis 36:24

Answer 24

The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. This is the Anah who discovered the hot springs in the desert while he was grazing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.

Question 25

Genesis 36:25

Answer 25

The children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah.

Question 26

Genesis 36:26

Answer 26

The sons of Dishon : Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran and Keran.

Question 27

Genesis 36:27

Answer 27

The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan.

Question 28

Genesis 36:28

Answer 28

The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

Question 29

Genesis 36:29

Answer 29

These were the Horite chiefs: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

Question 30

Genesis 36:30

Answer 30

Dishon, Ezer and Dishan. These were the Horite chiefs, according to their divisions, in the land of Seir.

Question 31

Genesis 36:31

Answer 31

These were the kings who reigned in Edom before any Israelite king reigned :

Question 32

Genesis 36:32

Answer 32

Bela son of Beor became king of Edom. His city was named Dinhabah.

Question 33

Genesis 36:33

Answer 33

When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.

Question 34

Genesis 36:34

Answer 34

When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.

Question 35

Genesis 36:35

Answer 35

When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him as king. His city was named Avith.

Question 36

Genesis 36:36

Answer 36

When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.

Question 37

Genesis 36:37

Answer 37

When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.

Question 38

Genesis 36:38

Answer 38

When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Acbor succeeded him as king.

Question 39

Genesis 36:39

Answer 39

When Baal-Hanan son of Acbor died, Hadad succeeded him as king. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahab.

Question 40

Genesis 36:40

Answer 40

These were the chiefs descended from Esau, by name, according to their clans and regions: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

Question 41

Genesis 36:41

Answer 41

Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,

Question 42

Genesis 36:42

Answer 42

Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

Question 43

Genesis 36:43

Answer 43

Magdiel and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom, according to their settlements in the land they occupied. This was Esau the father of the Edomites.