Genesis 36:15
These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: duke Theman, duke Omar, duke Sepho, duke Cenez,
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Hi duces filiorum Esau : filii Eliphaz primogeniti Esau : dux Theman, dux Omra, dux Sepho, dux Cenez,
- Septuagint (Swete)
- οὗτοι οἱ ἡγεμόνες υἱοῦ Ἠσαύ. υἱοὶ Ἐλιφὰς πρωτοτόκου Ἠσαύ· ἡγεμὼν Θαιμάν, ἡγεμὼν Ὠμάρ, ἡγεμὼν Σωφάρ, ἡγεμὼν Κενέζ,
- Hebrew (WLC)
- אֵ֖לֶּה אַלּוּפֵ֣י בְנֵֽי עֵשָׂ֑ו בְּנֵ֤י אֱלִיפַז֙ בְּכ֣וֹר עֵשָׂ֔ו אַלּ֤וּף תֵּימָן֙ אַלּ֣וּף אוֹמָ֔ר אַלּ֥וּף צְפ֖וֹ אַלּ֥וּף קְנַֽז
Haydock's commentary
Hebrew Aluph, prince of a tribe, or of a thousand; a Chiliarch. (Zach. v. 2.[Zacharias ix. 7.?; Micheas v. 2.?]) The Rabbin assert they wore not a crown, as the kings did. (Calmet)
Both obtained their authority by election. An aristocracy prevailed under the dukes. (Menochius)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.