Adah (Gen 26:34)
Daughter of Elon, mother of Eliphaz, in the generations around the Flood. Named in scripture at Genesis 26:34.
What we know — and how we know it
Where in scripture
GenesisWhen Esau was forty years old, he took as wife Judith, the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon the Hittite.
Genesis 26:34
Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon, the Hittite; and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, the Hivite;
Genesis 36:2
Adah bore to Esau Eliphaz. Basemath bore Reuel.
Genesis 36:4
these are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz, the son of Adah, the wife of Esau; and Reuel, the son of Basemath, the wife of Esau.
Genesis 36:10
Timna was concubine to Eliphaz, Esau’s son; and she bore to Eliphaz Amalek. These are the sons of Adah, Esau’s wife.
Genesis 36:12
chief Korah, chief Gatam, chief Amalek: these are the chiefs who came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Adah.
Genesis 36:16
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.