King James Version

Genesis 36:22

And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan’s sister was Timna.

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וַיִּהְי֥וּvayihyvand 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.בְנֵיvenesonבֵּןnoun, 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, […לוֹטָ֖ןlotanLotanלוֹטָןnoun, proper name — “Lotan”H3877Lotan, an IdumaeanLotan.חֹרִ֣יchoriHoriחֹרִיnoun, proper name — “Hori”H2753Chori, the name of two menHori.וְהֵימָ֑םveheymamand Hemamהֵימָםconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Hemam”H1967Hemam, an IdumaeanHemam.וַאֲח֥וֹתvaachotand sisterאָחוֹתconjunction, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “and sister”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH269a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)(an-) other, sister, together.לוֹטָ֖ןlotanLotanלוֹטָןnoun, proper name — “Lotan”H3877Lotan, an IdumaeanLotan.תִּמְנָֽעtimnaTimnaתִּמְנָעnoun, proper name — “Timna”H8555Timna, the name of two EdomitesTimna, Timnah.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan's sister was Timna.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the children of Lotan were Hori and Heman; and Lotan’s sister was Timna.

Young’s Literal Translation

And the sons of Lotan are Hori and Heman; and a sister of Lotan [is] Timna.

World English Bible

The children of Lotan were Hori and Heman. Lotan’s sister was Timna.

Darby Translation

— And the sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan's sister was Timna.

Douay-Rheims

And Lotan had sons: Hori and Heman. And the sister of Lotan was Thamna.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan's sister was Timna.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And the sons of Lotan were Chorrhi and Hæman; and the sister of Lotan, Thamna.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἐγένοντο δὲ υἱοὶ Λωτάν· Χοῤῥὶ, καὶ Αἱμάν· ἀδελφὴ δὲ Λωτὰν, Θαμνά.