Oholibamah
o.ho.li.va.mah identifies a woman named as Esau's wife, Anah's daughter, and mother of Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
The attested form functions as a proper personal name in genealogical and chief lists: the woman is identified as Anah's daughter and Esau's wife, bears Jeush, Jalam, and Korah to Esau, and is also named among chiefs.
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Personal name in family and chief records · dominant
All occurrences are tagged Noun · Proper. In Genesis 36:2 the APB renders her among Esau's wives as "Oholibamah daughter of Anah daughter of Zibeon"; Genesis 36:5 names her as bearing Jeush, Jalam, and Korah, while Genesis 36:14 and Genesis 36:18 identify her as Esau's wife and Anah's daughter. In Genesis 36:41 and 1 Chronicles 1:52 the APB renders "chief Oholibamah" in lists of chiefs.
In the Anselm Paraphrase: The APB presents the name directly as "Oholibamah" throughout the supplied verses. It places the name in family identifications, birth notices, and the expression "chief Oholibamah"; the paraphrase is not word-aligned.