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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; (KJV)
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עֵשָׂ֛ו'e.SavEsau
Lemma: עֵשָׂו (e.sav) · Strong's: H6215G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Esau
Used 77 times. Also: Genesis 25:25, Genesis 25:26, Genesis 25:27, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 25:29, Genesis 25:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6215G; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 1
לָקַ֥חla.Kachhe took
Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to take: take
Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 2
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 3
נָשָׁ֖יוna.Shavwives his
Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: woman: wife
Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 4
מִבְּנ֣וֹתmi.be.Notfrom [the] daughters of
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: daughter
Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 5
כְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anCanaan
Lemma: כְּנַ֫עַן (ke.na.an) · Strong's: H3667A
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Canaan
Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:5, Genesis 13:12, Genesis 16:3, Genesis 17:8, Genesis 23:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3667A; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 6
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 7
עָדָ֗ה'a.DahAdah
Lemma: עָדָה (a.dah) · Strong's: H5711H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Adah
Used 5 times. Also: Genesis 36:4, Genesis 36:10, Genesis 36:12, Genesis 36:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5711H; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 8
בַּת\־bat-[the] daughter of
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: daughter
Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 9
אֵילוֹן֙'ei.lOnElon
Lemma: אֵלוֹן (e.lon) · Strong's: H0356G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Elon
Used 2 times. Also: Genesis 26:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0356G; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 10
הַֽחִתִּ֔יha.chi.Tithe Hittite
Lemma: חִתִּי (chit.ti) · Strong's: H2850
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)
Meaning: Hittite
Used 48 times. Also: Genesis 15:20, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 25:9, Genesis 26:34, Genesis 49:29, Genesis 49:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2850; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 11
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 12
אָהֳלִֽיבָמָה֙'o.ho.li.va.MahOholibamah
Lemma: אׇהֳלִיבָמָה (o.ho.li.va.mah) · Strong's: H0173
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Oholibamah
Used 8 times. Also: Genesis 36:5, Genesis 36:14, Genesis 36:18, Genesis 36:25, Genesis 36:41, 1 Chronicles 1:52 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0173; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 13
בַּת\־bat-[the] daughter of
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: daughter
Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 14
עֲנָ֔ה'a.NahAnah
Lemma: עֲנָה (a.nah) · Strong's: H6034
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Anah
Used 12 times. Also: Genesis 36:14, Genesis 36:18, Genesis 36:20, Genesis 36:24, Genesis 36:25, Genesis 36:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6034; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 15
בַּת\־bat-[the] daughter of
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: daughter
Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 16
צִבְע֖וֹןtziv.'onZibeon
Lemma: צִבְעוֹן (tsiv.on) · Strong's: H6649G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Zibeon
Used 2 times. Also: Genesis 36:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6649G; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 17
הַֽחִוִּֽי\׃Ha.chi.Vithe Hivite
Lemma: חִוִּי (chiv.vi) · Strong's: H2340
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)
Meaning: Hivite
Used 25 times. Also: Genesis 10:17, Genesis 34:2, Exodus 3:8, Exodus 3:17, Exodus 13:5, Exodus 23:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2340; TAHOT Genesis 36:2 word 18
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Esau | → | עֵשָׂו H6215G Esau |
| took | → | לָקַח H3947G to take: take |
| his wives | → | אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife |
| from the daughters | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
| of Canaan | → | כְּנַ֫עַן H3667A Canaan |
| Adah | → | עָדָה H5711H Adah |
| daughter | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
| of Elon | → | אֵלוֹן H0356G Elon |
| the Hittite | → | חִתִּי H2850 Hittite |
| Oholibamah | → | אׇהֳלִיבָמָה H0173 Oholibamah |
| daughter | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
| of Anah | → | עֲנָה H6034 Anah |
| and granddaughter | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
| of Zibeon | → | צִבְעוֹן H6649G Zibeon |
| the Hivite | → | חִוִּי H2340 Hivite |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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