📖WEB · 1 Chronicles 1:35

What does 1 Chronicles 1:35 mean?

"The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah."

— 1 Chronicles 1:35 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

32

The sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.

33

The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.

34

Abraham became the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

35

The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

36

The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.

37

The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

38

The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.

Explanation

This verse is a simple genealogical notice, one link in the long chain of names that opens the book of 1 Chronicles. It lists five sons born

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