List of rulers of Edom

Kings

Descendants of [Esau]

• Reuel רְעוּאֵֽל By Basemath בָּשְׂמַ֥ת Also called Mahalath Married just after Jacob's flight to Haran
• * Nahath נַ֥חַת
• * Zerah זֶ֖רַח
• * Shammah שַׁמָּ֣ה
• * Mizzah מִזָּ֑ה
• Jeush יְע֥וּשׁ By Oholibamah אָהֳלִֽיבָמָה֙. Married just before Jacob's flight to Haran
• Jalam יַעְלָ֖ם
• Korah קֹ֑רַח
• Eliphaz אֱלִיפָ֑ז By Adah עָדָ֗ה daughter of Elon אֵילֹון֙ the Hittite. Married before Jacob's flight to Haran
• * Teman תֵּימָ֣ן
• * Omar אֹומָ֔ר
• * Zepho צְפֹ֥ו
• * Gatam גַעְתָּ֖ם
• * Kenaz קְנַֽז
• * Amalek עֲמָלֵ֑ק

  Implied non-hereditary kings

Dukes/chiefs

• Timnah
• Aliah
• Jetheth
• Oholibamah
• Elah
• Pinon
• Kenaz
• Teman II
• Mibzar
• Magdiel
• Iram
• To Israel c. 990-922
• * ?
• To Judah 922 - early 9th century
• * ?
• To Assyria 724-612
• * Malik-rammu fl. c. 740
• * Shalman fl. c. 735
• * Kaus-gabri fl. c. 700
• * Kaus-malaka fl c. 700
• To Babylon 612-539
• * ?
• Independence 539-c. 275
• * ?
• To the Seleucid Empire c. 200-160
• * ? c. 270 - c. 200
• * Gorigas 160s
• * ? 160-109
• Governors of Idumea under the Hasmonean dynasty 109 BC.
• * Antipas c. 100-78
• * Antipater 78-43

  Governors of Idumea under Herod">Herod the Great">Herod

• Joseph ben Antipater. c. 43-35
• Costobarus.......30s
• To Judea directly.................................30s-4
• To Rome..........................................4 BC- AD 60

  Governors of Idumea under the Revolutionary government of Judaea

• Niger the Perean
• Joshua ben Saphas ha-Kohen
• Eleazar ben Hananiah
• To Rome