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- Genesis
- Chapter 36
- Verse 32
Genesis 36:32
And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And Samlah died,.... As is supposed, about A. M. 2283.
and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead; Rehoboth was one of the cities built by Ashur, Gen 10:11; and was situated near the…
By degrees, it seems, the Edomites wormed out the Horites, obtained full possession of the country, and had a government of their own. 1. They were ruled by kings, who governed the whole country, and…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Bela the son of Beor In the Hebrew the addition of the letter mwould give us the proper name "Balaam the son of Beor" (Num 22:5). So Targum of Jonathan reads. Hence some have conjectured that we have…