Genesis 36:15

First aristocracy of dukes, from A.M. cir. 2429, to A.M. cir.2471; from B.C. cir. 1575, to B.C. cir. 1533. dukes.The word duke is from the Latin {dux,} a captain or leader, from {duco,} to lead, guide; which is the exact import of the Hebrew [alluph 0441|,>] {alluph,} from [aleph, lamed, pheh,] to lead, guide; and is here applied to heads of families, chieftains, or princes, who were military leaders. 18; 1Ch 1:35 Eliphaz. Job 21:8; Ps 37:35 duke Teman. 4,11,12; 1Ch 1:36,45,51-54; Job 2:11; 4:1; Jer 49:7,20; Eze 25:13 Am 1:12; Ob 1:9; Hab 3:3
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