Genesis 36:40
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 36:40 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 36:40 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names;..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 36:40 — KJV
“And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth, Alvah: or, Aliah”
— Genesis 36:40 (KJV)
Genesis 36:40 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 36:40
“Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,”
Shares key themes with Genesis 36:40: dukes, duke, timnah
“And these are the sons of Reuel Esau's son; duke Nahath, duke Zerah, duke Shammah, duke Mizzah: these are the dukes that came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Bashemath Esau's wife.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 36:40: these, dukes, came
“And these are the sons of Aholibamah Esau's wife; duke Jeush, duke Jaalam, duke Korah: these were the dukes that came of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau's wife.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 36:40: these, dukes, came
“Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites. the Edomites: Heb. Edom”
Shares key themes with Genesis 36:40: these, dukes, esau
“And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 36:40: names, according, families
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