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Genesis 36:38

Genesis 36:38
And Saul died, and Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Duke Magdiel, Duke Iram,.... Magdiel also, Jerom (w) says, was in the country of Gabalena, formerly possessed by the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 36:31-43

By degrees, it seems, the Edomites wormed out the Horites, obtained full possession of the country, and had a government…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Baal-hanan i.e. "Baal is favourable," suggesting the worship of Baal; cf. Elhanan, Johanan. The name is the same in…