Genesis 36:3

3 and Bas'emath, Ish'mael's daughter, the sister of Neba'ioth.

Genesis 36:3 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 36:3

And Bashemath, Ishmael's daughter, sister of Nebaioth
The eldest son of Ishmael, see ( Genesis 28:9 ) ; called there Mahalath.

Genesis 36:3 In-Context

1 These are the descendants of Esau (that is, Edom).
2 Esau took his wives from the Canaanites: Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, Oholiba'mah the daughter of Anah the son of Zib'eon the Hivite,
3 and Bas'emath, Ish'mael's daughter, the sister of Neba'ioth.
4 And Adah bore to Esau, El'iphaz; Bas'emath bore Reu'el;
5 and Oholiba'mah bore Je'ush, Jalam, and Korah. These are the sons of Esau who were born to him in the land of Canaan.
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