Genesis 36:13

13 These were the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These were the sons of Esau's 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.


FOOTNOTES:

F26 Geograph. l. 5. c. 16.

Genesis 36:13 In-Context

11 The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
12 (Timna was a concubine of Eliphaz, Esau's son; she bore Amalek to Eliphaz.) These were the sons of Adah, Esau's wife.
13 These were the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These were the sons of Esau's wife, Basemath.
14 These were the sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah, daughter of Anah son of Zibeon: she bore to Esau Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
15 These are the clans of the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: the clans Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,
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