Genesis 36:12Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And Thamna was the concubine of Eliphaz, the son of Esau: and she bore him Amalech. These are the sons of Ada, the wife of Esau.
וְתִמְנַ֣ע ׀ הָיְתָ֣ה פִילֶ֗גֶשׁ לֶֽאֱלִיפַז֙ בֶּן־עֵשָׂ֔ו וַתֵּ֥לֶד לֶאֱלִיפַ֖ז אֶת־עֲמָלֵ֑ק אֵ֕לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י עָדָ֖ה אֵ֥שֶׁת עֵשָֽׂו׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Deut 25:17Remember what Amalec did to thee in the way when thou camest out of Egypt:
- Deut 25:19Therefore when the Lord thy God shall give thee rest, and shall have subdued all the nations round about in the land which he hath promised thee: thou shalt blot out his name from under heaven. See thou forget it not.
- Ex 17:8And Amalec came, and fought against Israel in Raphidim.
- Ex 17:16Because the hand of the throne of the Lord, and the war of the Lord shall be against Amalec, from generation to generation.
- Num 24:18And he shall possess Idumea: the inheritance of Seir shall come to their enemies, but Israel shall do manfully.
- Num 24:20And when he saw Amalec, he took up his parable, and said: Amalec the beginning of nations, whose latter ends shall be destroyed.
- Gen 14:7And they returned, and came to the fountain of Misphat, the same is Cades: and they smote all the country of the Amalecites, and the Amorrhean that dwelt in Asasonthamar.
- 1 Sam 15:2Thus saith the Lord of hosts: I have reckoned up all that Amalec hath done to Israel: how he opposed them in the way when they came up out of Egypt.