Omar

Omar, first mentioned in Genesis 36:11, is a man from the time of the patriarchs who is the son of Eliphaz and grandson of Esau, belonging to the Edomites.

About Omar

Second son of Eliphaz, grandson of Esau and the great-grandson of Abraham (Gn 36:11, 15; 1 Chr 1:36); an Edomite clan chief.

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Family Relationships

Parents
Eliphaz, Wife of Eliphaz
Siblings 5
Teman, Zepho, Gatam, Kenaz, Korah (Genesis 36:16)
Half-sibling
Amalek
Uncles 4
Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, Korah
Cousins 4
Nahath, Zerah, Shammah (Genesis 36:13), Mizzah

Key References

Genesis 36:11

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

Genesis 36:15

These are the chiefs among the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,

1 Chronicles 1:36

The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek.

All Scripture References (3)

Genesis (2)
Genesis 36:11

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

Genesis 36:15

These are the chiefs among the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,

1 Chronicles (1)
1 Chronicles 1:36

The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek.