What does Genesis 36:43 mean?

Genesis 36:43 highlights themes such as leadership, heritage, identity when read in context.

How should I apply Genesis 36:43 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Genesis 36:43 Meaning

Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.

Context Explained

41Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,

42Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,

43Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.

Key Themes

leadershipheritageidentity

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Source: Genesis 36:43