BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3877
lo.tan — Lotan
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.20; son of: Seir (H8165B); brother of: Shobal (H7732), Zibeon (H6649H), Anah (H6034H), Dishon (H1787), Ezer (H0687), Dishan (H1789) and Timna (H8555H); father of: Hori (H2753H), Hemam (H1950) § Lotan = "covering" the eldest son of Seir the Horite
5 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H7732
sho.val — Shobal
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.20; son of: Seir (H8165B); brother of: Lotan (H3877), Zibeon (H6649H), Anah (H6034H), Dishon (H1787), Ezer (H0687), Dishan (H1789) and Timna (H8555H); father of: Alvan (H5935), Manahath (H4506B), Ebal (H5858B), Shepho (H8195), Onam (H0208) § Shobal = "flowing" 1) the 2nd son of Seir the Horite (Edom) and one of the dukes of the Horites 2) son of Caleb, grandson of Hur, and founder of Kirjath-jearim 3) a Judaite, son of Hur and a descendant of Caleb 3a) possibly the same as 2
9 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1787
di.shon — Dishon
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.21; son of: Seir (H8165B); brother of: Lotan (H3877), Shobal (H7732), Zibeon (H6649H), Anah (H6034H), Ezer (H0687), Dishan (H1789) and Timna (H8555H); father of: Hemdan (H2533), Eshban (H0790), Ithran (H3506), Cheran (H3763) Also named: di.shan (דִּישָׁן "Dishon" H1789H) § Dishon = "thresher" 1) the fifth son of Seir 2) the son of Anah and grandson of Seir
6 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2752
cho.ri — Horite
Someone descended from Hori who was aomeone descended from Hori, a man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.22; son of: Lotan (H3877); brother of: Hemam (H1950) Group of cho.ri (חֹרִי "Hori" H2753H) § Horite = "cave dweller" 1) the inhabitants of Mount Seir 2) the inhabitants of Edom (in later times)
6 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8555
tim.na — Timna
A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.12; married to Eliphaz (H0464); mother of: Amalek (H6002H) § Timna or Timnah = "restrained" 1) a chief or duke of Esau and of Edom 2) the concubine of Eliphaz, the son of Esau 3) daughter of Seir the Horite and sister of Lotan
6 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1789
di.shan — Dishan
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.21; son of: Seir (H8165B); brother of: Lotan (H3877), Shobal (H7732), Zibeon (H6649H), Anah (H6034H), Dishon (H1787), Ezer (H0687) and Timna (H8555H); father of: Uz (H5780I), Aran (H0765) Also named: di.shon (דִּישֹׁן "Dishan" H1787I) § Dishan or Dishon = "thresher" the fifth son of Seir
5 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H687
e.tser — Ezer
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.21; son of: Seir (H8165B); brother of: Lotan (H3877), Shobal (H7732), Zibeon (H6649H), Anah (H6034H), Dishon (H1787), Dishan (H1789) and Timna (H8555H); father of: Bilhan (H1092), Zaavan (H2190), Akan (H3292) § Ezer = "treasure" a chief of the Horites
5 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2753
cho.ri — Hori
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.13.5; father of: Shaphat (H8202) § Hori = "cave dweller" 1) a Horite, son of Lotan, the son of Seir 2) a Simeonite, father of Shaphat
4 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1950
ho.mam — Hemam
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.22; son of: Lotan (H3877); brother of: Hori (H2753H) Also named: he.mam (הֵימָם "Hemam" H1967) § Homam = "confusion" a descendant of Seir the Horite, the son of Lotan
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1967
he.mam — Hemam
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.22; son of: Lotan (H3877); brother of: Hori (H2753H) Another spelling of ho.mam (הוֹמָ֑ם "Hemam" H1950) § Hemam = "exterminating" a son of Lotan, brother of Hori, and grandson of Seir
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →Coverer, one of the sons of Seir, the Horite (Gen. 36:20, 29).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
