Biblical Geography & Historical Context
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Move between the present world and biblical history using historical maps, geographic layers, regions, dates, and journey routes.
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Esau & His Descendants · Edom and Seir
Study Esau’s family line in Genesis 36 alongside the geography of Edom and Mount Seir. The map distinguishes broad historical territories from clan markers whose exact locations are unknown, and it includes Amalek, Teman, Bozrah, and other Edomite associations.
Places on this map
Esau / Edom Mount Seir / EdomEliphaz Edomite lineage branchReuel Edomite lineage branchJeush Edomite lineage; exact clan location unknownJalam Edomite lineage; exact clan location unknownKorah Edomite lineage; exact clan location unknownTeman Eliphaz branch of EdomOmar Eliphaz branch of EdomZepho Eliphaz branch of EdomGatam Eliphaz branch of EdomKenaz Eliphaz branch of EdomAmalek Eliphaz branch of EdomNahath Reuel branch of EdomZerah Reuel branch of EdomShammah Reuel branch of EdomMizzah Reuel branch of EdomBozrah Busaira, JordanSela / Petra region Petra, JordanElath / Eloth Gulf of Aqaba
Regions & territories
Edom · published regionMount Seir · published regionAmalek · published regionTeman · published region
Scripture scope
Genesis 32-36Deuteronomy 2:1-81 Chronicles 1:34-54