Adah’s family.
Husbands, and their children Her family as Theographic Bible Metadata lists it; each name opens its own page.
Who Adah was.
The first of Esau’s three wives, the daughter of Elon the Hittite (Gen. 36:2, 4), called also Bashemath (26:34).
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Places in Adah’s story.
- Canaannamed with her in 1 verse
- Edomnamed with her in 1 verse
Each opens its own page: where it is on the map and every verse.
All 6 verses that name this Adah.
Genesis 6
- Genesis 26:34And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:
- Genesis 36:2Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite;
- Genesis 36:4And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;
- Genesis 36:10These are the names of Esau’s sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau.
- Genesis 36:12And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.
- Genesis 36:16Duke Korah, duke Gatam, and duke Amalek: these are the dukes that came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these were the sons of Adah.
Other people called Adah.
Adah, wife of Lamech.
The first of Lamech’s two wives, and the mother of Jabal and Jubal. Named in 3 verses.
- Genesis 4:19And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
- Genesis 4:20And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
- Genesis 4:23And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.