Wife of Eliphaz

The Wife of Eliphaz is an unnamed Edomite woman from the time of the patriarchs, mentioned in Genesis 36:11 as the mother of Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, Kenaz, and Korah.

Family Relationships

Partner
Eliphaz
Children 6
Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, Kenaz, Korah (Genesis 36:16)

Key References

Genesis 36:4

And Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath gave birth to Reuel,

Genesis 36:10

These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esau’s wife Basemath.

Genesis 36:11

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

Genesis 36:12

Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.

All Scripture References (8)

Genesis (6)
Genesis 36:4

And Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath gave birth to Reuel,

Genesis 36:10

These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esau’s wife Basemath.

Genesis 36:11

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

Genesis 36:12

Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.

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,

Genesis 36:16

Korah, Gatam, and Amalek. They are the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Adah.

1 Chronicles (2)
1 Chronicles 1:35

The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

1 Chronicles 1:36

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