New American Standard Bible 1995

Genesis 36:4-17

4Adahעָדָ֛ה'a.DahH5711boreוַתֵּ֧לֶדva.Te.ledH3205Eliphazאֱלִיפָ֑ז'e.li.FazH464to Esauלְעֵשָׂ֖וle.'e.SavH6215,and Basemathוּבָ֣שְׂמַ֔תu.Va.se.MatH1315boreיָלְדָ֖הYal.dahH3205Reuelרְעוּאֵֽל׃re.'u.'ElH7467,

5and Oholibamahוְאָהֳלִֽיבָמָה֙ve.'o.ho.li.va.MahH173boreיָֽלְדָ֔הYal.dahH3205Jeushיְע֥וּשׁye'.ushH3266and Jalamיַעְלָ֖םya'.LamH3281and Korahקֹ֑רַחKo.rachH7141.Theseאֵ֚לֶּה'E.lehH428are the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Esauעֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavH6215whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834were bornיֻלְּדוּ־yu.le.du-H3205to him in the landבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Canaanכְּנָֽעַן׃ke.Na.'anH3667.

6Then Esauעֵשָׂ֡ו'e.SavH6215tookוַיִּקַּ֣חvai.yi.KachH3947his wivesנָ֠שָׁיוNa.shavH802and his sonsבָּנָ֣יוba.NavH1121and his daughtersבְּנֹתָיו֮be.no.TavH1323and allכָּל־kol-H3605his householdבֵּיתוֹ֒bei.ToH1004,and his livestockמִקְנֵ֣הוּmik.Ne.huH4735and allכָּל־kol-H3605his cattleבְּהֶמְתּ֗וֹbe.hem.ToH929and allכָּל־kol-H3605his goodsקִנְיָנ֔וֹkin.ya.NoH7075whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834he had acquiredרָכַ֖שׁra.KhashH7408in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Canaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667,and wentוַיֵּ֣לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980to anotherlandאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776away from his brotherאָחִֽיו׃'a.ChivH251Jacobיַעֲקֹ֥בya.'a.KoH3290.

7For their propertyרְכוּשָׁ֛םre.khu.ShamH7399had becomeהָיָ֧הha.YahH1961tooH4480greatרָ֖בravH7227for them toliveמִשֶּׁ֣בֶתmi.She.vetH3427togetherH3164, and thelandאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776whereH4033theysojournedH4033couldיָֽכְלָ֜הya.khe.LahH3201not sustainלָשֵׂ֣אתla.SetH5375them becauseמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH4480 H6440of their livestockמִקְנֵיהֶֽם׃mik.nei.HemH4735.

8So Esauעֵשָׂו֙'e.SavH6215livedוַיֵּ֤שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427in the hillבְּהַ֣רbe.HarH2022countryH2022ofSeirשֵׂעִ֔ירse.'IrH8165;Esauעֵשָׂ֖ו'e.SavH6215isEdomH112.

9Theseוְאֵ֛לֶּהve.'E.lehH428then are the records ofthe generationsתֹּלְד֥וֹתto.le.DotH8435of Esauעֵשָׂ֖ו'e.SavH6215the fatherאֲבִ֣י'a.ViH1ofthe EdomitesH112in the hillבְּהַ֖רbe.HarH2022countryH2022of Seirשֵׂעִֽיר׃se.'IrH8165.

10Theseאֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehH428are the namesשְׁמ֣וֹתshe.MotH8034of Esau’sעֵשָׂ֑ו'e.SavH6215sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121:Eliphazאֱלִיפַ֗ז'e.li.FazH464the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Esau’sעֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavH6215wifeאֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shetH802Adahעָדָה֙'a.DahH5711,Reuelרְעוּאֵ֕לre.'u.'ElH7467the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Esau’sעֵשָֽׂו׃'e.SavH6215wifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802Basemathבָּשְׂמַ֖תba.se.MatH1315.

11The sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Eliphazאֱלִיפָ֑ז'e.li.FazH464were Temanתֵּימָ֣ןtei.ManH8487,Omarאוֹמָ֔ר'o.MarH201,Zephoצְפ֥וֹtze.FoH6825and Gatamוְגַעְתָּ֖םve.ga'.TamH1609and Kenazוּקְנַֽז׃u.ke.NazH7073.

12Timnaוְתִמְנַ֣ע׀ve.tim.Na'H8555was a concubineפִילֶ֗גֶשׁfi.Le.geshH6370of Esau’sעֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavH6215sonבֶּן־ben-H1121Eliphazלֶֽאֱלִיפַז֙le.'e.li.FazH464and she boreוַתֵּ֥לֶדva.Te.ledH3205Amalekעֲמָלֵ֑ק'a.ma.LekH6002to Eliphazלֶאֱלִיפַ֖זle.'e.li.FazH464.Theseאֵ֕לֶּה'E.lehH428are the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Esau’sעֵשָֽׂו׃'e.SavH6215wifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802Adahעָדָ֖ה'a.DahH5711.

13Theseוְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ve.'E.lehH428are the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Reuelרְעוּאֵ֔לre.'u.'ElH7467:Nahathנַ֥חַתNa.chatH5184and Zerahוָזֶ֖רַחva.Ze.rachH2226,Shammahשַׁמָּ֣הsha.MahH8048and Mizzahוּמִזָּ֑הu.mi.ZahH4199.Theseאֵ֣לֶּ֣ה'e.LehH428were the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Esau’sעֵשָֽׂו׃'e.SavH6215wifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802Basemathבָשְׂמַ֖תva.se.MatH1315.

14Theseוְאֵ֣לֶּהve.'E.lehH428were the sonsבְּנֵ֨יbe.NeiH1121of Esau’sעֵשָׂ֑ו'e.SavH6215wifeאֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shetH802Oholibamahאָהֳלִיבָמָ֧ה'o.ho.li.va.MahH173,the daughterבַת־vat-H1323of Anahעֲנָ֛ה'a.NahH6034and thegranddaughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Zibeonצִבְע֖וֹןtziv.'onH6649:she boreוַתֵּ֣לֶדva.Te.ledH3205to Esauלְעֵשָׂ֔וle.'e.SavH6215,Jeushיְע֥וּשׁye'.ushH3266and Jalamיַעְלָ֖םya'.LamH3281and Korahקֹֽרַח׃Ko.rachH7141.

15Theseאֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehH428are the chiefsאַלּוּפֵ֣י'a.lu.FeiH441of the sonsבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121of Esauעֵשָׂ֑ו'e.SavH6215.The sonsבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121of Eliphazאֱלִיפַז֙'e.li.FazH464,the firstbornבְּכ֣וֹרbe.KhorH1060of Esauעֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavH6215,are chiefאַלּ֤וּף'a.LufH441Temanתֵּימָן֙tei.ManH8487,chiefאַלּ֣וּף'a.LufH441Omarאוֹמָ֔ר'o.MarH201,chiefאַלּ֥וּף'a.LufH441Zephoצְפ֖וֹtze.FoH6825,chiefאַלּ֥וּף'a.LufH441Kenazקְנַֽז׃ke.NazH7073,

16chiefאַלּֽוּף־'a.luf-H441Korahקֹ֛רַחKo.rachH7141,chiefאַלּ֥וּף'a.LufH441Gatamגַּעְתָּ֖םga'.TamH1609,chiefאַלּ֣וּף'a.LufH441Amalekעֲמָלֵ֑ק'a.ma.LekH6002.Theseאֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehH428are the chiefsאַלּוּפֵ֤י'a.lu.FeiH441descended from Eliphazאֱלִיפַז֙'e.li.FazH464in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of EdomH112;theseאֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehH428are the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Adahעָדָֽה׃'a.DahH5711.

17Theseוְאֵ֗לֶּהve.'E.lehH428are the sonsבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121of Reuelרְעוּאֵל֙re.'u.'ElH7467,Esau’sעֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavH6215sonבֶּן־ben-H1121:chiefאַלּ֥וּף'a.LufH441Nahathנַ֙חַת֙na.chatH5184,chiefאַלּ֣וּף'a.LufH441Zerahזֶ֔רַחZe.rachH2226,chiefאַלּ֥וּף'a.LufH441Shammahשַׁמָּ֖הsha.MahH8048,chiefאַלּ֣וּף'a.LufH441Mizzahמִזָּ֑הmi.ZahH4199.Theseאֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehH428are the chiefsאַלּוּפֵ֤י'a.lu.FeiH441descended from Reuelרְעוּאֵל֙re.'u.'ElH7467in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of EdomH112;theseאֵ֕לֶּה'E.lehH428are the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Esau’sעֵשָֽׂו׃'e.SavH6215wifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802Basemathבָשְׂמַ֖תva.se.MatH1315.

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