Eliphaz = "my God is (fine) gold"

1. Esau's son, father of Teman

2. the Temanite friend of Job

sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

Bashemath or Basmath = "spice"

1. Hittite wife of Esau, daughter of Ishmael, sister of Nebaioth

2. daughter of Solomon, wife of Ahimaaz, one of Solomon's commissariat officers

to bear, bring forth, beget, gender, travail

1. (Qal)

   1. to bear, bring forth

      1. of child birth

      2. of distress (simile)

      3. of wicked (behaviour)

   2. to beget

2. (Niphal) to be born

3. (Piel)

   1. to cause or help to bring forth

   2. to assist or tend as a midwife

   3. midwife (participle)

4. (Pual) to be born

5. (Hiphil)

   1. to beget (a child)

   2. to bear (fig. - of wicked bringing forth iniquity)

6. (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)

7. (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree)

Adah = "ornament"

1. the 1st of the 2 wives of Lamech and mother of Jabal and Jubal

2. a Hittitess, 1 of the 3 wives of Esau and mother of Eliphaz

   1. also called 'Bashemath'

Esau = "hairy"

1. eldest son of Isaac and Rebecca and twin brother of Jacob; sold the birthright for food when he was hungry and the divine blessing went to Jacob; progenitor of the Arab peoples

Reuel or Raguel = "friend of God"

1. a son of Esau by his wife Bashemath, the sister of Ishmael

2. the father-in-law of Moses

   1. also 'Jethro'

3. father of Eliasaph, the leader of the tribe of Gad at the time of the census at Sinai

4. a Benjamite, ancestor of Elah