The Legends of the Jews, Volume I

Amalek

Role: son of Timna · First appears: The Descendants Of Esau

Life events

  • Timna became Eliphaz's concubine and the mother of Amalek.(The Descendants Of Esau)
    • With: Timna Eliphaz
    • “The concubine of Eliphaz was Timna, a princess of royal blood, who had asked to be received into the faith of Abraham and his family, but they all, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, had rejected her, and she said, ‘Rather will I be a maid servant unto the dregs of this nation, than mistress of another nation,’ and so she was willing to be concubine to Eliphaz. To punish the Patriarchs for the affront they had offered her, she was made the mother of Amalek, who inflicted great injury upon Israel.”

The Descendants Of Esau

  • parent: Timna “To punish the Patriarchs for the affront they had offered her, she was made the mother of Amalek, who inflicted great injury upon Israel.”

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