Genesis 36:5

What does Genesis 36:5 mean?

A plain-English look at Genesis 36:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and Oholibamah bare Jeush, and Jalam, and Korah: these are the sons of Esau, that were born unto him in the land of Canaan.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and Oholibamah bare Jeush, and Jalam, and Korah: these are the sons of Esau, that were born unto him in the land of Canaan.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Oholibamah was the mother of Jeush, Jalam, and Korah; these are the sons of Esau, whose birth took place in the land of Canaan.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and Aholibamah hath born Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah. These <FI>are<Fi> sons of Esau, who were born to him in the land of Canaan.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Oolibama bore Jehus, and Ihelon, and Core. These are the sons of Esau, that were born to him in the land of Chanaan.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Oholibamah bore Jeush and Jaalam and Korah. These are the sons of Esau that were born to him in the land of Canaan.

Context

v.4And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Basemath bare Reuel;

v.5This passage

v.6And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the souls of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his possessions, which he had gathered in the land of Canaan; and went into a land away from his brother Jacob.

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  • Genesis 35:29

    And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, old and full of days: and Esau and Jacob his sons buried him.

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