Genesis 36:34

34 After Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites became king.

Genesis 36:34 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 36:34

And Jobab died
According to Mr. Bedford, A. M. 2177: and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead;
or of the land of the south, as the Targum of Jonathan, of the southern part of the land of Idumea, as it was afterwards called; the metropolis of which was the city of Teman, after spoken of in Scripture, which had its name from Teman the son of Eliphaz; (See Gill on Genesis 36:11).

Genesis 36:34 In-Context

32 Bela, Beor's son, ruled in Edom; his city's name was Dinhabah.

33 After Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king.

34 After Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites became king.

35 After Husham died, Hadad, Bedad's son who defeated Midian in the countryside of Moab, became king; his city's name was Avith.

36 After Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah became king.