Judith, wife of Esau

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Judith, daughter of Beeri, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon, married Esau when he was about 40 years old, as explained in Gen. 26:34. In the next verse, we're told that Judith and Basemeth, both of whom were daughters of Hittite fathers, were a source of grief for Esau's parents, Isaac and Rebekah.

The name Judith means "Jewess."

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