Genesis 26:34
Old Testament • 14 words with Strong's data
"And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
עֵשָׂו
ʻÊsâv
Esav, a son of Isaac, including his posterity
שָׁנֶה
shâneh
a year (as a revolution of time)
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
בַּת
bath
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
בְּאֵרִי
Bᵉʼêrîy
Beeri, the name of a Hittite and of an Israelite
חִתִּי
Chittîy
a Chittite, or descendant of Cheth
בׇּשְׂמַת
Bosmath
Bosmath, the name of a wife of Esau, and of a daughter of Solomon
בַּת
bath
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
אֵילוֹן
ʼÊylôwn
Elon, the name of a place in Palestine, and also of one Hittite, two Israelites
חִתִּי
Chittîy
a Chittite, or descendant of Cheth
Key Terms in This Verse
בׇּשְׂמַת Bosmath
Bosmath, the name of a wife of Esau, and of a daughter of Solomon
Study H1315 →אֵילוֹן ʼÊylôwn
Elon, the name of a place in Palestine, and also of one Hittite, two Israelites
Study H356 →בַּת bath
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
Study H1323 →בַּת bath
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
Study H1323 →Cross References
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;
And thou take of their daughters unto thy sons, and their daughters go a whoring after their gods, and make thy sons go a whoring after their gods.
And these are the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.
And I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:
Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham’s son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.
And Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these are the sons of Esau, which were born unto him in the land of Canaan.
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.
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