Genesis 36:12 meaning and explanation

Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.

Genesis 36:12, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse sits inside the family record of Esau, Jacob's twin brother, who settled in Mount Seir and became the father of the Edomites. The narrator lists Esau's descendants by his wives, and here a secondary wife, Timna, bears a son to Esau's firstborn Eliphaz.

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