Alvah

A man living during the time of the patriarchs, first mentioned in Genesis 36:40.

About Alvah

Esau’s descendant and a chief of Edom (Genesis 36:40). Alvah is alternately called Aliah in 1 Chronicles 1:51.

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Key References

Genesis 36:40

These are the names of Esau’s chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

1 Chronicles 1:51

Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

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Genesis (1)
Genesis 36:40

These are the names of Esau’s chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

1 Chronicles (1)
1 Chronicles 1:51

Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,