Genesis 36:41 asv — chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

American Standard Version

"chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon, "

— Genesis 36:41, American Standard Version

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Genesis 36 — Context

38

And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

39

And Baal-hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pau; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.

40

And these are the names of the chiefs that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth,

41

chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

42

chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

43

chief Magdiel, chief Iram: these are the chiefs of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession. This is Esau, the father of the Edomites.

Genesis 36:41 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Genesis 36:41 say?
Genesis 36:41 in the American Standard Version reads: “chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon, ”
Where is Genesis 36:41 in the Bible?
Genesis 36:41 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, chapter 36, verse 41.
Who wrote Genesis?
Genesis is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Anciently attributed to Moses; many modern scholars view Genesis as a compilation of older oral and written sources finalized in or after the Babylonian exile. It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Genesis about?
Genesis is the book of beginnings — the origin of the universe, humanity, sin, and the covenant family God chose to bless the nations. It traces creation, the fall, the flood, and the lives of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, laying the foundation for the rest of Scripture and pointing forward to the redemption that comes through the promised seed.
What are the major themes of Genesis?
Genesis explores themes including Creation, Fall, Covenant, Faith, Family, Promise. These themes shape the meaning and context of Genesis 36:41.
What translation should I read Genesis 36:41 in?
Genesis 36:41 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 Genesis 36:41?
Genesis 36:41 reads (ASV): “chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon, ” 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.
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