The Descendants of Esau
(1 Chronicles 1:35–37)
This is the account of Esau (that is, Edom). Gen 22:171Ch 1:35Deu 23:7Gen 25:24-34Isa 63:1Num 20:14-21Gen 27:35-41Gen 32:3-7 Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah daughter of Elon the Hittite, Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite, Gen 36:25Gen 27:46Gen 28:9Gen 9:25Gen 26:34-35 and Basemath daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth. Gen 28:9Gen 25:13 And Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath gave birth to Reuel, 1Ch 1:35Exo 2:18Job 2:11Num 10:29 and Oholibamah gave birth to Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These were the sons of Esau, who were born to him in the land of Canaan. Gen 35:29
Later, Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the people of his household, along with his livestock, all his other animals, and all the property he had acquired in Canaan, and he moved to a land far away from his brother Jacob. Gen 32:3Gen 12:5Gen 13:11Gen 13:6Gen 17:8Gen 25:23Gen 28:4Rev 18:13 For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together; the land where they stayed could not support them because of their livestock. Gen 13:6Gen 17:8Gen 28:4Gen 13:11Heb 11:9 So Esau (that is, Edom) settled in the area of Mount Seir. Gen 32:3Mal 1:3Ezk 35:2-71Ch 4:422Ch 20:102Ch 20:23Deu 2:5Gen 14:6
This is the account of Esau, the father of the Edomites, in the area of Mount Seir. Gen 19:37
These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esau’s wife Basemath. 1Ch 1:35-54Gen 36:3-4
The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz. 1Ch 1:35-36Gen 36:15-16 Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah. Deu 25:17-19Exo 17:8-161Sa 15:2-9Deu 23:7Gen 14:7Gen 36:22Num 24:18-201Ch 1:36
These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath. 1Ch 1:37Gen 36:17
These are the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah (daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon) whom she bore to Esau: Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. Gen 36:21Ch 1:35Gen 36:18Gen 36:5
These are the chiefs among the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz, Oba 1:9Gen 36:11-12Job 2:111Ch 1:35-361Ch 1:451Ch 1:51-54Amo 1:12Exo 15:15 Korah, 1 Gatam, and Amalek. They are the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Adah. Exo 15:15
These are the sons of Esau’s son Reuel: Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the chiefs descended from Reuel in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath. 1Ch 1:37Gen 36:13Gen 36:4
These are the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah: Chiefs Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. They are the chiefs descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah. Gen 36:141Ch 1:35Gen 36:5
All these are the sons of Esau (that is, Edom), and they were their chiefs.
The Descendants of Seir
(1 Chronicles 1:38–42)
These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Deu 2:12Deu 2:22Gen 14:61Ch 1:38-42Gen 36:2Gen 36:22-30 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, the descendants of Seir in the land of Edom.
The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. 2 Timna was Lotan’s sister. 1Ch 1:39
These are the sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. 1Ch 1:40
These are the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. (This is the Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness as he was pasturing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.) 1Ki 1:381Ki 1:441Ki 4:282Sa 13:292Sa 18:9Deu 2:10Lev 19:19Zec 14:15
These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah. Gen 36:21Ch 1:41Gen 36:14Gen 36:18Gen 36:5
These are the sons of Dishon: 3 Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran. 1Ch 1:41
These are the sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. 1Ch 1:381Ch 1:42Gen 36:21
These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran. Jer 25:20Job 1:1Lam 4:21
These are the chiefs of the Horites: Chiefs Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Gen 36:201Ch 1:381Ch 1:41-42Gen 36:28 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, according to their divisions in the land of Seir. 2Ki 11:19Dan 7:17Dan 7:23Isa 23:15
The Kings of Edom
(1 Chronicles 1:43–54)
These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: 4 Gen 17:61Ch 1:43-50Gen 17:16Deu 17:14-20Deu 33:5Gen 25:23Num 20:14Num 24:17-18
Bela son of Beor reigned in Edom; the name of his city was Dinhabah.
When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place. Jer 49:13Jer 49:22Amo 1:12Isa 34:6Isa 63:1Mic 2:12
When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place. Gen 36:11Gen 36:15Jer 49:7Job 2:11
When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place. 1Ch 1:47
When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates 5reigned in his place. 1Ch 1:48Gen 10:11
When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.
When Baal-hanan son of Achbor died, Hadad 6reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab. 1Ch 1:50Exo 15:15
These are the names of Esau’s chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth, 1Ch 1:51-54Exo 15:15Gen 36:15-16Gen 36:31 Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, Magdiel, and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom, according to their settlements in the land they possessed. Esau was the father of the Edomites. 1Ch 4:14Deu 2:5Exo 15:15Gen 25:12Gen 25:30Gen 36:15Gen 36:18-19Gen 36:30-31