The son of Esau by Mahalath, and the father of Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
About Reuel
The son of Esau by his wife Basemath, and the father of four sons: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah (Genesis 36:4, 10–17).
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Esau, Mahalath
- Half-siblings 4
- Eliphaz, Jeush, Jalam, Korah
- Children 4
- Nahath, Zerah, Shammah (Genesis 36:13), Mizzah
- Nieces & Nephews 7
- Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, Kenaz, Amalek, Korah (Genesis 36:16)
- Uncles 13
- Israel, Nebaioth, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad (Genesis 25:15), Tema, Jetur, Naphish, Kedemah
- Cousins 13
- Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan (Patriarch), Naphtali, Gad (Patriarch), Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Dinah, Joseph, Benjamin
Key References
And Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath gave birth to Reuel,
These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esau’s wife Basemath.
The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.
These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.
The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
All Scripture References (6)
Genesis (4)
And Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath gave birth to Reuel,
These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esau’s wife Basemath.
These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.
These are the sons of Esau’s son Reuel: Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the chiefs descended from Reuel in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.
1 Chronicles (2)
The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.