Genesis 36:38

38 When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor succeeded him as king.

Genesis 36:38 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
38 And Saul died, and Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
English Standard Version (ESV)
38 Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
New Living Translation (NLT)
38 When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Acbor became king in his place.
The Message Bible (MSG)
38 When Shaul died, he was followed by Baal-Hanan son of Acbor.
American Standard Version (ASV)
38 And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
38 After Shaul died, Baal Hanan, son of Achbor, succeeded him as king.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
38 When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor ruled in his place.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
38 When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan became the next king. Baal-Hanan was the son of Acbor.

Genesis 36:38 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 36:38

And Saul died
About A. M. 2325;

and Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead:
whose name, inverted, is observed by Grotius to be the same with Hannibal; it signifies a gracious lord or king.

Genesis 36:38 In-Context

36 When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.
37 When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.
38 When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor succeeded him as king.
39 When Baal-Hanan son of Akbor died, Hadad succeeded him as king. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahab.
40 These were the chiefs descended from Esau, by name, according to their clans and regions: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
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