Genesis 36:13

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

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.

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FOOTNOTES:

F26 Geograph. l. 5. c. 16.

Genesis 36:13 In-Context

11 And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.

12 Now Timna was the concubine of Eliphaz, Esau's son, and 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 Basemath, Esau's wife.

14 These were the sons of Aholibamah, Esau's wife, the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon. And she bore to Esau: Jeush, Jaalam, and Korah.

15 These were the chiefs of the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz, the firstborn son of Esau, were Chief Teman, Chief Omar, Chief Zepho, Chief Kenaz,