Genesis 36:2

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite;

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 36:25 : 25 And the children of Anah [were] these; Dishon, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah.
  • Gen 9:25 : 25 And he said, Cursed [be] Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
  • Gen 26:34-35 : 34 ¶ And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite: 35 Which were a grief of mind unto Isaac and to Rebekah.
  • Gen 27:46 : 46 And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these [which are] of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?
  • Gen 28:9 : 9 Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 28:8-9
    2 verses
    83%

    8And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

    9Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.

  • Gen 26:34-35
    2 verses
    82%

    34¶ And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:

    35Which were a grief of mind unto Isaac and to Rebekah.

  • Gen 36:3-6
    4 verses
    81%

    3And Bashemath Ishmael's daughter, sister of Nebajoth.

    4And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;

    5And Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these [are] the sons of Esau, which were born unto him in the land of Canaan.

    6And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob.

  • Gen 36:8-10
    3 verses
    80%

    8Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau [is] Edom.

    9¶ And these [are] the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:

    10These [are] the names of Esau's sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau.

  • Gen 36:17-20
    4 verses
    79%

    17And these [are] the sons of Reuel Esau's son; duke Nahath, duke Zerah, duke Shammah, duke Mizzah: these [are] the dukes [that came] of Reuel in the land of Edom; these [are] the sons of Bashemath Esau's wife.

    18And these [are] the sons of Aholibamah Esau's wife; duke Jeush, duke Jaalam, duke Korah: these [were] the dukes [that came] of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau's wife.

    19These [are] the sons of Esau, who [is] Edom, and these [are] their dukes.

    20¶ These [are] the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah,

  • Gen 36:12-14
    3 verses
    79%

    12And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau's son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these [were] the sons of Adah Esau's wife.

    13And these [are] the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau's wife.

    14And these were the sons of Aholibamah, the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon, Esau's wife: and she bare to Esau Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.

  • Gen 36:1
    77%

    1¶ Now these [are] the generations of Esau, who [is] Edom.

  • Gen 28:6
    74%

    6¶ When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padanaram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan;

  • 1 Chr 1:34-35
    2 verses
    72%

    34And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.

    35The sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.

  • Gen 36:25
    72%

    25And the children of Anah [were] these; Dishon, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah.

  • Gen 11:29
    71%

    29And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's wife [was] Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.

  • Gen 4:19
    71%

    19¶ And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one [was] Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

  • Gen 27:46
    70%

    46And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these [which are] of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?

  • Gen 36:40-41
    2 verses
    69%

    40And these [are] the names of the dukes [that came] of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,

    41Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,

  • Judg 3:6
    69%

    6And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods.

  • Gen 28:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1¶ And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.

    2Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.

  • Num 36:11
    69%

    11For Mahlah, Tirzah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, were married unto their father's brothers' sons: