Genesis 36:34

Genesis 36:34 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead.
• New International Version (NIV)When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
• New King James Version (NKJV)When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

Context of Genesis 36:34

32Bela son of Beor, who ruled in Edom from his city of Dinhabah. 33When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king in his place. When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites became king in his place. 35When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad became king in his place and ruled from the city of Avith. He was the one who defeated the Midianites in the land of Moab. 36When Hadad died, Samlah from the city of Masrekah became king in his place.

Genesis 36:34 word by word

וַיָּ֖מָת יוֹבָ֑ב וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו חֻשָׁ֖ם מֵאֶ֥רֶץ הַתֵּימָנִֽי׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And Jobabיוֹבָבyôbâb · JobabH3103
• diedמוּתmûth · to dieH4191
• and Hushamחֻשָׁםchûshâm chûshâm · HushamH2367
• of the landאֶ֫רֶץ'erets · land: country/planetH776
• of Temaniתֵּימָנִיtêymânîy · TemaniteH8489
• reignedמָלַךְmâlak · to reignH4427

Cross-references for Genesis 36:34

• Genesis 36:11The descendants of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
• Job 2:11When three of Job’s friends heard of the tragedy he had suffered, they got together and traveled from their homes to comfort and console him. Their names were Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite.
• Jeremiah 49:7This message was given concerning Edom. This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: “Is there no wisdom in Teman? Is no one left to give wise counsel?

Commentaries on Genesis 36:34

• 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. 31-39It is not clear how these kings of Edom were related to Esau. The clans in Edom followed the same pattern of organization as the later tribes of Israel. They eventually chose a king from one of their tribes and carried on a line of succession from him.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 31-3931-39. kings of Edom--The royal power was not built on the ruins of the dukedoms, but existed at the same time.Read the comment

Topics related to Genesis 36:34

• Duke
• Edomites
• Husham
• Jobab
• Teman

In the dictionaries

• Bashemath
• Duke
• Edom
• Governor
• Jobab
• Anah
• Archaeology; Archaeology and Criticism
• Dishan; Dishon
• Genealogy
• Genesis

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