Basemath

female human biblical figure, daugher of Ishmael (Genesis 36) or Elon the Hittite (Genesis 26), and the third wife of Esau
Person human_biblical_figure Q3320047
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Basemath

Summary

Basemath is a human biblical figure[1]. She was born on 1869 BC[2]. She died on 1700 BC[3]. She draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #285 of 529).[4]

Key Facts

  • Basemath was born on 1869 BC[2].
  • Basemath died on 1700 BC[3].
  • Basemath's father was Ishmael[5].
  • Basemath's father was Elon the Hittite[6].
  • Among Basemath's spouses was Esau[7].
  • A child of Basemath was Reuel[8].
  • Basemath held citizenship in Edom[9].
  • Basemath is recorded as female[10].
  • Basemath's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[11].
  • Basemath's said to be the same as is recorded as Mahalath[12].
  • Basemath's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[13].
  • Basemath's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[14].
  • Basemath's present in work is recorded as Genesis 26[15].
  • Basemath's present in work is recorded as Genesis 36[16].
  • Basemath's sibling is recorded as Nebaioth[17].
  • Basemath's sibling is recorded as Dumah[18].
  • Basemath's sibling is recorded as Qedar (person)[19].
  • Basemath's sibling is recorded as Adbeel[20].
  • Basemath's P14750 is recorded as 0B7D-EEF9-CECA-AD86-287C[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Basemath was born on 1869 BC[2]. Fathers listed include Ishmael[5], a human biblical figure[22] and Elon the Hittite[6], a human biblical figure[23].

Personal Life

Basemath was married to Esau[7]. A child of her was Reuel[8].

Death and Burial

Basemath died on 1700 BC[3].

Why It Matters

Basemath draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #285 of 529).[4] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Who were Basemath's parents?

Basemath's father was Ishmael[5].

Who was Basemath married to?

Basemath's spouses include Esau[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · ~2026-49328-68 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → -1700-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Date of birth → -1869-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P569]]: 1869 BCE"
  2. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    Child → Reuel
    Citizenship → —
    Described by source → Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 0B7D-EEF9-CECA-AD86-287C, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/265669|batch #265669]]"
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