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Genesis 36:11

And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.

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וַיִּהְי֖וּvayihyvand beהָיָהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and be”, the next action in the storyH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.בְּנֵ֣יbenesonבֵּןnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […אֱלִיפָ֑זelifazEliphazאֱלִיפַזnoun, proper name — “Eliphaz”H464Eliphaz, the name of one of Job's friends, and of a son of EsauEliphaz.תֵּימָ֣ןteymanTemanתֵּימָןnoun, proper name — “Teman”H8487Teman, the name of two Edomites, and of the region and descendant of one of themsouth, Teman.אוֹמָ֔רomarOmarאוֹמָרnoun, proper name — “Omar”H201Omar, a grandson of EsauOmar.צְפ֥וֹtsefvoZephiצְפוֹnoun, proper name — “Zephi”H6825Tsepho or Tsephi, an IdumaeanZephi, Zepho.וְגַעְתָּ֖םvegatamand Gatamגַּעְתָּםconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Gatam”H1609Gatam, an EdomiteGatam.וּקְנַֽזuqenazand Kenazקְנַזconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Kenaz”H7073Kenaz, the name of an Edomite and of two IsraelitesKenaz.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.

Young’s Literal Translation

And the sons of Eliphaz are Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz;

World English Bible

The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.

Darby Translation

— And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.

Douay-Rheims

And Eliphaz had sons: Theman, Omar, Sepho, and Gatham, and Cenez.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And the sons of Eliphas were Thæman, Omar, Sophar, Gothom, and Kenez.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἐγένοντο δὲ Ἑλιφὰς υἱοὶ, Θαιμὰν, Ὠμὰρ, Σωφὰρ, Γοθὼμ, καὶ Κενέζ.

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Jewish Publication Society (1917)

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Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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