Genesis 36:10

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

Genesis 36:10 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 36:10

These are the names of Esau's sons
In this and some following verses, an account is given of the sons of Esau, which agrees with what is before observed, and of his sons' sons: Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau:
who seems to be his first wife, and this his first son: Reuel the son of Bashemath and wife of Esau;
his second son by another wife, a daughter of Ishmael, ( Genesis 36:3 Genesis 36:4 ) .

Genesis 36:10 In-Context

8 So Esau, who was also known as Edom, lived in the mountains of Seir.
9 This is the account of Esau and his descendants. He was the father of the people of Edom in the mountains of Seir.
10 These were the names of Esau's sons: Eliphaz, son of Esau's wife Adah, and Reuel, son of Esau's wife Basemath.
11 The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
12 Timna was a concubine of Esau's son Eliphaz. She gave birth to Amalek for Eliphaz. These were the grandsons of Esau's wife Adah.
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