Genesis 36:10

10 These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz, the son of Esau’s wife Adah; and Reuel, the son of Esau’s wife Basemath.

Genesis 36:10 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 36:10

These are the names of Esau's sons
In this and some following verses, an account is given of the sons of Esau, which agrees with what is before observed, and of his sons' sons: Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau:
who seems to be his first wife, and this his first son: Reuel the son of Bashemath and wife of Esau;
his second son by another wife, a daughter of Ishmael, ( Genesis 36:3 Genesis 36:4 ) .

Genesis 36:10 In-Context

8 So Esau (also known as Edom) settled in the hill country of Seir.
9 This is the account of Esau’s descendants, the Edomites, who lived in the hill country of Seir.
10 These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz, the son of Esau’s wife Adah; and Reuel, the son of Esau’s wife Basemath.
11 The descendants of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
12 Timna, the concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to a son named Amalek. These are the descendants of Esau’s wife Adah.
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