Saul (Edomite king)

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Saul was a king of Edom mentioned in the Bible, in Genesis 36:31-43. He succeeded Samlah of Masrekah in the apparently elective kingship of the early Edomites. He is described as being from "Rehoboth on the river"; . He was succeeded by Baal-hanan ben Achbor.

The date and even historicity of his reign are unknown, as he is not mentioned in any other surviving source.


Preceded by:
Samlah of Masrekah		 King of Edom Succeeded by:
Baal-hanan ben Achbor
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