Genesis 36:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 36:2 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
עֵשָׂ֛ו
ʻÊsâv
H6215
Esau
לָקַ֥ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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נָשָׁ֖יו
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
מִבְּנ֣וֹת
bath
H1323
daughter
כְּנָ֑עַן
Kᵉnaʻan
H3667
Canaan
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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עָדָ֗ה
ʻÂdâh
H5711
Adah
בַּת
bath
H1323
daughter
אֵילוֹן֙
ʼÊylôwn
H356
Elon
הַֽחִתִּ֔י
Chittîy
H2850
Hittite
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אָהֳלִֽיבָמָה֙
ʼOhŏlîybâmâh
H173
Aholibamah
בַּת
bath
H1323
daughter
עֲנָ֔ה
ʻĂnâh
H6034
Anah
בַּת
bath
H1323
daughter
צִבְע֖וֹן
Tsibʻôwn
H6649
Zibeon
הַֽחִוִּֽי
Chivvîy
H2340
Hivite
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World English Bible Public Domain
Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon, the Hittite; and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, the Hivite;
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King James Version Public Domain
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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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Esau had taken his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah, the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite,
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