Genesis 36:38

When Shaul died, Achbor’s son Baal-Hanan became king.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And Saul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

In Context

37When Samlah died, Shaul became the king. He was from Rehoboth town along the Euphrates river.

39When Achbor’s son Baal-Hanan died, Hadad became king. The city where he lived was named Pau. His wife’s name was Mehetabel. She was the daughter of Matred, who was the daughter of Me-Zahab.

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Matthew Henry on Genesis 36:32-43

31 And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel. 32 And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom: and the name of his city was Dinhabah. 33 And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead. 34 And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead. 35 And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith. 36 And Hadad died,… Read the whole commentary →

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