Genesis 36:13

13 Reuel had four sons: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These were Esau's grandsons by his wife Basemath.

Genesis 36:13 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 36:13

And these [are] the sons of Reuel
Another son of Esau's; this man had four sons, as follow, Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah:
of whom we know no more than their names, unless Maps or Massa, which Ptolemy ^F26 places in Idumea, should have its name from Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath, Esau's wife;
her grandsons, as before.

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FOOTNOTES:

F26 Geograph. l. 5. c. 16.

Genesis 36:13 In-Context

11 Eliphaz had five sons: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.

12 Eliphaz also had a slave woman named Timna, and Timna and Eliphaz gave birth to Amalek. These were Esau's grandsons by his wife Adah.

13 Reuel had four sons: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These were Esau's grandsons by his wife Basemath.

14 Esau's third wife was Oholibamah the daughter of Anah. (Anah was the son of Zibeon.) Esau and Oholibamah gave birth to Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

15 These were the leaders that came from Esau: Esau's first son was Eliphaz. From him came these leaders: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,