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Amalek

A grandson of Esau and ancestor of the Amalekites, Israel's persistent enemies.

Role: Ancestor of the Amalekites
Lived: Patriarchal age

What we know — and how we know it

Bible — stated in scripture (with verse) · 1
Family & lineage
BibleSon of Eliphaz and Timna.
Genesis 36:12
↳ Eliphaz (son of Esau) · Timna

Where in scripture

Genesis
Genesis 36:12Genesis 36:16

Family

EliphazTimnaGGatamOOmarTTemanZZephoAmalek