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VaYishlach

  
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 36:13
 36:14
 36:15
36:14 These are the sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah, daughter of Anah, daughter of Tziv'on: By Esau she had Yeush, Yalam, and Korach.
Ve'eleh hayu beney Aholivamah vat-Anah bat-Tsiv'on eshet Esav vateled le-Esav et-Ye'ush ve'et-Yalam ve'et-Korach.
36:15 These are the [original] tribal chiefs among the children of Esau:

The sons of Esau's firstborn Eliphaz: Chief Teman, Chief Omar, Chief Tzefo, Chief Kenaz,
Eleh alufey vney-Esav beney Elifaz bechor Esav aluf Teyman aluf Omar aluf Tsfo aluf Knaz.



Commentary:

Yeush, Yalam...
  See Genesis 36:5,18.

tribal chiefs
  Kings without a crown (Sanhedrin 99b); see Ramban on Genesis 36:40, Numbers 20:14). These might have ruled before the kings, or concurrently, see Exodus 15:15.

Chief Teman
  See Genesis 36:11.





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