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Genesis 36:2

Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 36

“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;”Genesis 36:2

What Does Genesis 36:2 Mean?

Genesis 36:2 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 36, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (8)

These passages are connected to Genesis 36:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 26:34“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:”Genesis 4:18“And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.”Genesis 36:14“And 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.”Genesis 36:25“And the children of Anah were these; Dishon, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah.”Genesis 9:25“And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.”Genesis 27:46“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?”Genesis 28:9“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.”Genesis 36:20“These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah,”

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AdahAholibamahAnahCanaanElonEsauHiviteZibeon

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