15 These were the chiefs(A) among Esau’s descendants:

The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau:

Chiefs Teman,(B) Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,(C) 16 Korah,[a] Gatam and Amalek. These were the chiefs descended from Eliphaz(D) in Edom;(E) they were grandsons of Adah.(F)

17 The sons of Esau’s son Reuel:(G)

Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. These were the chiefs descended from Reuel in Edom; they were grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 36:16 Masoretic Text; Samaritan Pentateuch (also verse 11 and 1 Chron. 1:36) does not have Korah.

15 These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,

16 Duke Korah, duke Gatam, and duke Amalek: these are the dukes that came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these were the sons of Adah.

17 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.

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