Genesis 36:37

And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 36:37

BSB

When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.

AKJV

And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.

CPDV

Likewise, this one being dead, Shaul of the river Rehoboth, reigned in his place.

ERV

And Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his stead.

NHEB

And Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth-on-the-River reigned in his place.

SMT

And Samlah will die, and Saul will reign in his stead, from Rehoboth of the river.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 36:37

AndSamlahH8072Proper Name Masculine diedH4191VerbandSaulH7586Proper Name MasculineofRehobothH7344Proper Name LocationbytheriverH5104Noun Masculine reignedH4427Verbinhisstead

Commentary for Genesis 36:37

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

Overview of Genesis 36:37

Summary

Saul assumes Edomite throne

Place

Edom

Event

Saul becomes king

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC