1 Chronicles 1:51-54

The "Dukes" of Edom (Cp. Genesis 36:40-43)

51. dukes The word means "leader of a thousand." The list which follows is probably topographical, not chronological. It seems to give the names of the "dukedoms" into which Edom was divided at the time when the list was drawn up.

duke Timnah, etc.] Render, the duke of Timnah, etc.

Aliah In Genesis 36:40, "Alvah."