Genesis 36:22

Genesis 36:22 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan’s sister was Timna.
• New International Version (NIV)The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
• English Standard Version (ESV)The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan's sister was Timna.
• New King James Version (NKJV)And the sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Lotan’s sister was Timna.

Context of Genesis 36:22

20These were the sons of Seir the Horite, the people living in that land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, 21Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These Horite tribal leaders were the sons of Seir in Edom. The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Lotan’s sister was Timna. 23These were the sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. 24These were the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. (Anah found the hot springs in the desert while he was taking care of the donkeys that belonged to his father Zibeon.)

Genesis 36:22 word by word

וַיִּהְי֥וּ בְנֵי־לוֹטָ֖ן חֹרִ֣י וְהֵימָ֑ם וַאֲח֥וֹת לוֹטָ֖ן תִּמְנָֽע׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And the childrenבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Lotanלוֹטָןlôţân · LotanH3877
• were Horiחֹרִיchôrîy chôrîy · HoriH2753
• and Hemamהֵימָםhêymâm · HemamH1967
• sisterאָחוֹת'âchôth · sisterH269
• Timnaתִּמְנָעtimnâ‛ · TimnaH8555

Cross-references for Genesis 36:22

• 1 Chronicles 1:39Lotan’s sons were Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
• Genesis 36:12Timna was a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz. She gave birth to Amalek for Eliphaz. These were the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.

Commentaries on Genesis 36:22

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 1-43Verses 1-43 - Section XII - Jacob - The History of Esau 2. אהלבמה 'ohŏlı̂ybâmâh Oholibamah, “tent of the high place.” ענה ‛ǎnâh Anah, “answering.” צבעון tsı̂b‛ôn Tsibon, “dyer, colored.” 4. אליפז 'ělı̂yphaz Eliphaz, “God of strength.” רעוּאל re‛û'êl Reuel, “friend of God.” 5. יעוּשׁ ye‛ûsh Jeush, “haste.” יעלם ya‛lâm Jalam, “hiding.” קרח qôrach Qorach, “ice.” 11. תימן têymân Teman, “right-hand man.” אומר 'ômār Omar, “eloquent.” צפו tsephô…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 20-30Seir the Horite was among the early people of the land. His descendants lived in that region until Esau and his descendants moved in and drove them out (Deuteronomy 2:12).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 20-3020-30. Sons of Seir, the Horite--native dukes, who were incorporated with those of the Edomite race.Read the comment

Topics related to Genesis 36:22

• Duke
• Edomites
• Hemam
• Homam
• Hori
• Seir
• Timna

In the dictionaries

• Bashemath
• Duke
• Edom
• Governor
• Horites
• Seir
• Anah
• Archaeology; Archaeology and Criticism
• Dishan; Dishon
• Genealogy

Commentaries on Genesis 36

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings