Genesis 36 · Verse 20

Genesis 36:20

These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah,
Genesis 36:20, King James Version

Genesis 36:20 in other translations

BSBThese are the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
WEBThese are the sons of Seir the Horite, the inhabitants of the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
ASVThese are the sons of Seir the Horite, the inhabitants of the land: Lotan and Shobal and Zibeon and Anah,
YLTThese are sons of Seir the Horite, the inhabitants of the land: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah,
DARBYThese are the sons of Seir the Horite, the inhabitant of the land: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah,
BBEThese are the sons of Seir the Horite who were living in that country; Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
WebsterThese are the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah.

What does Genesis 36:20 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Genesis 36:20-30
20-30. Sons of Seir, the Horite--native dukes, who were incorporated with those of the Edomite race.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 20 These are the sons of Seir the Horite - These Horites were the original inhabitants of the country of Seir, called the land of the Horites, and afterwards the land of the Idumeans, when the descendants of Esau had driven them out. These people are first mentioned Gen 14:6.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Genesis 36:20 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

אֵ֤לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428
בְנֵֽי\־ve.nei-[were] [the] sons ofH1121
שֵׂעִיר֙se.'IrSeirH8165
הַחֹרִ֔יha.cho.Rithe HoriteH2752
יֹשְׁבֵ֖יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427
הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776
לוֹטָ֥ןlo.TanLotanH3877
וְשׁוֹבָ֖לve.sho.Valand ShobalH7732
וְצִבְע֥וֹןve.tziv.'onand ZibeonH6649
וַעֲנָֽה\׃va.'a.Nahand AnahH6034

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Genesis 36:20

  • Genesis 14:6

    And the Horites in their mount Seir, unto El–paran, which is by the wilderness.

  • Deuteronomy 2:22

    As he did to the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, when he destroyed the Horims from before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead even unto this day:

  • Deuteronomy 2:12

    The Horims also dwelt in Seir beforetime; but the children of Esau succeeded them, when they had destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their stead; as Israel did unto the land of his possession, which the Lord gave unto them.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:38-42

    And the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan. And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan’s sister. The sons of Shobal; Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon; Aiah, and Anah. The sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran. …

  • Genesis 36:22-30

    And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan’s sister was Timna. And the children of Shobal were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. And these are the children of Zibeon; both Ajah, and Anah: this was that Anah that found the mules in the wilderness, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father. And the children of Anah were these; Dishon, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah. …

  • Genesis 36:2

    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;

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
A.M. cir. 2198. B.C. cir. 1806.
2,22-30; 14:6; De 2:12,22; 1Ch 1:38-42

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Genesis 36:19

    These are the sons of Esau, who is Edom, and these are their dukes.

  • Genesis 36:20

    These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah,

  • Genesis 36:21

    And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan: these are the dukes of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom.

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Genesis 36:20 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y estos son los hijos de Seir Horeo, moradores de aquella tierra: Lotán, Sobal, Zibeón, Ana,
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Ce sont ici les fils de Séhir, le Horien, qui habitaient le pays: Lotan, et Shobal, et Tsibhon, et Ana,
German
Elberfelder 1871
Das sind die Söhne Seirs, des Horiters, die Bewohner des Landes: Lotan und Schobal und Zibeon und Ana und Dischon und Ezer und Dischan.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Isti sunt filii Seir Horræi, habitatores terræ: Lotan, et Sobal, et Sebeon, et Ana,