Genesis 36:9-14

36:9 This is the account of Esau, the father ¹  of the Edomites, in the hill country of Seir.

36:10 These were the names of Esau’s sons:

Eliphaz, the son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel, the son of Esau’s wife Basemath.

36:11 The sons of Eliphaz were:

Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.

36:12 Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, bore Amalek to Eliphaz. These were the sons ²  of Esau’s wife Adah.

36:13 These were the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These were the sons ³  of Esau’s wife Basemath.

36:14 These were the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah the daughter of Anah and granddaughter ⁴  of Zibeon: She bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah to Esau.

[36:9]  ¹ sn The term father in genealogical records needs to be carefully defined. It can refer to a literal father, a grandfather, a political overlord, or a founder.

[36:12]  ² tn Or “grandsons” (NIV); “descendants” (NEB).

[36:13]  ³ tn Or “grandsons” (NIV); “descendants” (NEB).

[36:14]  ⁴ tn Heb “daughter,” but see Gen 36:24-25.