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)

18 The sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah:(I)

Chiefs Jeush, Jalam and Korah.(J) These were the chiefs descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah daughter of Anah.

19 These were the sons of Esau(K) (that is, Edom),(L) and these were their chiefs.(M)

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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.

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