Genesis 36:31

And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 36:31

BSB

These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:

AKJV

And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.

CPDV

Now before the sons of Israel had a king, the kings who ruled in the land of Edom were these:

ERV

And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.

NHEB

These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before any king reigned over the children of Israel.

SMT

And these the kings which reigned in the land of Edom, before a king reigned over the sons of Israel.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 36:31

AndthesearethekingsH4428Noun MasculinethatreignedH4427VerbinthelandH776Noun FeminineofEdomH123Proper Name Masculine beforeH6440Noun MasculinetherereignedH4427VerbanykingH4428Noun MasculineoverthechildrenH1121Noun MasculineofIsraelH3478Proper Name Masculine

Commentary for Genesis 36:31

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 36:31

Summary

Edomite kings preceded Israel's

Place

Edom

Event

Edomite kings timeline noted

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC