Genesis 36:21-31

21 Dison Eser and Disan. These are the dukes of ye horites the childern of Seir in the lande of Edom.

22 And the childern of Lothan were: Hori and Hemam. And Lothans sister was called Thimna.

23 The childern of Sobal were these: Alvan Manahath Ebal Sepho and Onam.

24 These were the childern of Zibeo. Aia and ana this was yt Ana yt foude ye mules in ye wildernes as he fed his father Zibeons asses.

25 The childern of Ana were these. Dison and Ahalibama ye doughter of Ana.

26 These are the childern of Dison. Hemdan Esban Iethran and Chera.

27 The childern of Ezer were these Bilhan Seavan and Akan.

28 The childern of Disan were: Vzand Aran.

29 These are the dukes that came of Hori: duke Lothan duke Sobal duke Zibeo duke Ana

30 duke Dison duke Ezer duke Disan. These be the dukes that came of Hory in their dukedos in the land of Seir.

31 These are the kynges that reigned in the lande of Edom before there reigned any kynge amonge the childern of Israel.

Genesis 36:21-31 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 36

This chapter gives us a genealogical account of Esau's family, of his wives and sons, with whom he removed from Seir, Ge 36:1-10; of his sons' sons, or grandsons, who were dukes in the land of Edom, Ge 36:11-19; after which is inserted a genealogy of Seir the Horite, into whose family Esau married, and of his children, and the dukes among them, Ge 36:20-30; then follows a list of the kings of Edom, before there were any in Israel, Ge 36:31-39; and the chapter is closed with a brief narration of the dukes of Esau, according to their families, Ge 36:40-43.