New American Standard Bible 1995

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Genesis

36

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33

Then Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah became king in his place.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Bela an Edomite, also two Isr. Noun H1106 בָּ֑לַע ba·la;
Analysis:
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died, to die Verb H4191 וַיָּ֖מָת vai·ya·mat
and Jobab a son of Joktan, also his desc., also two non-Isr. kings, also two Benjamites Noun H3103 יֹובָ֥ב yo·v·vav
Analysis:
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Zerah three Isr., also an Edomite, also an Ethiopian Noun H2226 זֶ֖רַח ze·rach
of Bozrah "fortress," a city in Edom, also one in Moab Noun H1224 מִבָּצְרָֽה׃ mib·ba·tze·rah.
Analysis:
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became king to be or become king or queen, to reign Verb H4427 וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ vai·yim·loch
in his place. underneath, below, instead of Noun H8478 תַּחְתָּ֔יו tach·tav,

Locations

Bozrah

BOZRAHboz'-ra (botsrah, "sheepfold"; Bosorrha, Bosor):(1) The capital of Edom, a city of great antiquity (Genesis 36:33 1 Chronicles 1:44 Isaiah 34:6; Isaiah 63:1 Jeremiah 49:13 Amos 1:12). It may be identical with Buceirah, which lies about 7 miles Southwest of Tufileh, on the main road to Petra.(2) A city in Moab mentioned in Jeremiah 48:24. It is probably... View Details

People

Bela'

an Edomite, also two Israelites

Bela

an Edomite, also two Israelites

Bela

another name for Zoar

Jobab

Jobab  dweller in the desert.  One of the sons of Joktan, and founder of an Arabian tribe ( Genesis 10:29 ).  King of Edom, succeeded Bela ( Genesis 36:33  Genesis 36:34 ).  A Canaanitish king ( Joshua 11:1 ) who joined the confederacy against Joshua.    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah became king in his place.
King James Bible Then And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah became king reigned in his place.stead.
Hebrew Greek English Then Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah became king in his place.