Genesis 36:40

“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,”

"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," - Genesis 36:40
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What does Genesis 36:40 mean?

Genesis 36:40 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "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." This verse comes from the genealogy of Esau, the older…

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The Legacy of Esau: Lessons from Generational Choices

When we delve into Genesis 36:40, we encounter a seemingly straightforward list of names: “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.” At first glance, this verse…

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A Prayer for Heritage and Legacy in God's Plan

Heavenly Father, As I bow my head before You today, I am reminded of the profound truths found in Your Word, particularly in Genesis 36:40, which states, "And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names…

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Genesis 36:19 - "These are the sons of Esau, who is Edom, and these are their dukes."
Genesis 36:3 - "And Bashemath Ishmael's daughter, sister of Nebajoth."
Genesis 36:1 - "Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom."
Genesis 36:26 - "And these are the children of Dishon; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran."
Genesis 36:42 - "Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,"
Genesis 36:9 - "¶ And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:"
Genesis 40:22 - "But he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them."
Genesis 40:23 - "Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him."
Genesis 36:41 - "Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,"
Genesis 19:36 - "Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father."
Genesis 36:8 - "Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom."
Genesis 40:12 - "And Joseph said unto him, This is the interpretation of it: The three branches are three days:"
Genesis 40:18 - "And Joseph answered and said, This is the interpretation thereof: The three baskets are three days:"
Genesis 36:25 - "And the children of Anah were these; Dishon, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah."
Genesis 36:4 - "And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;"
Genesis 36:11 - "And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz."
Genesis 36:23 - "And the children of Shobal were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam."