Genesis 36:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Theseוְאֵ֗לֶּה
(ve·'el·leh)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
are the sonsבְּנֵ֤י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Reuel,רְעוּאֵל֙
(re·'u·'el)
7467: "friend of God," Moses' father-in-law, also an Edomite, a Gadite, and a Benjamitefrom raah and el
Esau'sעֵשָׂ֔ו
(e·sav,)
6215: oldest son of Isaacfrom asah
son:בֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
chiefאַלּ֥וּף
(al·luf)
441b: a chief, chiliarchfrom eleph
Nahath,נַ֙חַת֙
(na·chat)
5184: an Edomite, also two Isr.from nacheth
chiefאַלּ֣וּף
(al·luf)
441b: a chief, chiliarchfrom eleph
Zerah,זֶ֔רַח
(ze·rach,)
2226: three Isr., also an Edomite, also an Ethiopianfrom zarach
chiefאַלּ֥וּף
(al·luf)
441b: a chief, chiliarchfrom eleph
Shammah,שַׁמָּ֖ה
(sham·mah)
8048: an Edomite, also several Isr.from shamem
chiefאַלּ֣וּף
(al·luf)
441b: a chief, chiliarchfrom eleph
Mizzah.מִזָּ֑ה
(miz·zah;)
4199: grandson of Esaufrom the same as mazeh
Theseאֵ֣לֶּה
(el·leh)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
are the chiefsאַלּוּפֵ֤י
(al·lu·fei)
441b: a chief, chiliarchfrom eleph
descended from Reuelרְעוּאֵל֙
(re·'u·'el)
7467: "friend of God," Moses' father-in-law, also an Edomite, a Gadite, and a Benjamitefrom raah and el
in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץ
(be·'e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of Edom; 
 
112b: another name for Esau, older son of Isaac, also his desc. and their territoryfrom the same as adom
theseאֵ֕לֶּה
(el·leh)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
are the sonsבְּנֵ֥י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Esau'sעֵשָֽׂו׃
(e·sav.)
6215: oldest son of Isaacfrom asah
wifeאֵ֥שֶׁת
(e·shet)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
Basemath.בָשְׂמַ֖ת
(va·se·mat)
1315: "perfume," a wife of Esau (or perhaps two wives with the same name), also a daughter of Solomonfrom the same as bosem


















KJV Lexicon
And these are the sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Reuel
R`uw'el  (reh-oo-ale')
friend of God; Reuel, the name of Moses' father-in-law, also of an Edomite and an Israelite -- Raguel, Reuel.
Esau's
`Esav  (ay-sawv')
rough (i.e. sensibly felt); Esav, a son of Isaac, including his posterity -- Esau.
son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
duke
'alluwph  (al-loof')
familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)
Nahath
Nachath  (nakh'-ath)
quiet; Nachath, the name of an Edomite and of two Israelites -- Nahath.
duke
'alluwph  (al-loof')
familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)
Zerah
Zerach  (zeh'-rakh)
Zerach, the name of three Israelites, also of an Idumaean and an Ethiopian prince -- Zarah, Zerah.
duke
'alluwph  (al-loof')
familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)
Shammah
Shammah  (sham-maw')
Shammah, the name of an Edomite and four Israelites -- Shammah.
duke
'alluwph  (al-loof')
familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)
Mizzah
Mizzah  (miz-zaw')
terror; Mizzah, an Edomite -- Mizzah.
these are the dukes
'alluwph  (al-loof')
familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)
that came of Reuel
R`uw'el  (reh-oo-ale')
friend of God; Reuel, the name of Moses' father-in-law, also of an Edomite and an Israelite -- Raguel, Reuel.
in the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
of Edom
'Edom  (ed-ome')
red (see Gen. 25:25); Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him -- Edom, Edomites, Idumea.
these are the sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Bashemath
Bosmath  (bos-math')
fragrance; Bosmath, the name of a wife of Esau, and of a daughter of Solomon -- Bashemath, Basmath.
Esau's
`Esav  (ay-sawv')
rough (i.e. sensibly felt); Esav, a son of Isaac, including his posterity -- Esau.
wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
These are the sons of Reuel, Esau's son: chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah. These are the chiefs descended from Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Esau's wife Basemath.

King James Bible
And 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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
These are the sons of Reuel, Esau's son: Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These are the chiefs of Reuel in the land of Edom. These are the sons of Esau's wife Basemath.

International Standard Version
These were the descendants of Esau's son Reuel: tribal leaders Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These were the tribal leaders who descended from Reuel in the territory of Edom. These were the sons of Esau's wife Basemath.

NET Bible
These were the sons of Esau's son Reuel: chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah. These were the chiefs descended from Reuel in the land of Edom; these were the sons of Esau's wife Basemath.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
These were the tribal leaders among the descendants of Esau's son Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These were the tribal leaders descended from Reuel in Edom. They were the grandsons of Esau's wife Basemath.

King James 2000 Bible
And these are the sons of Reuel Esau's son; chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah: these are the chiefs that came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Basemath Esau's wife.
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