1 Chronicles 1:36 bbe — The sons of Eliphaz: Teman and Omar, Zephi and Gatam, Kenaz and Timna and Amalek.

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

— 1 Chronicles 1:36, Bible in Basic English

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“The sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.”
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1 Chronicles 1 — Context

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

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

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

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

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

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.

1 Chronicles 1:36 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 1:36 say?

1 Chronicles 1:36 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “The sons of Eliphaz: Teman and Omar, Zephi and Gatam, Kenaz and Timna and Amalek.”

Where is 1 Chronicles 1:36 in the Bible?

1 Chronicles 1:36 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 1, verse 36.

Who wrote 1 Chronicles?

1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.

What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?

1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.

What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?

1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 1:36.

What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 1:36 in?

1 Chronicles 1:36 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 1:36?

1 Chronicles 1:36 reads (BBE): “The sons of Eliphaz: Teman and Omar, Zephi and Gatam, Kenaz and Timna and Amalek.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

1 Chronicles 1:36 bbe — The sons of Eliphaz: Teman and Omar, Zephi and Gatam, Kenaz and Timna and Amalek.

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