BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8165
se.ir — Seir
§ Seir = "hairy" or "shaggy" n pr terr 2) the land of Edom, south of the Dead Sea n pr mont 3) a mountain range in Edom extending from the Dead Sea to the Elanitic Gulf 3a) apparently also called 'Mount Seir' and extending most of the distance of the mountain range itself 4) a mountain in northern Judah lying westward from Kirjath-jearim
33 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 · H5780
uts — Uz
A man of the Syrians living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.23; son of: Aram (H0758); brother of: Hul (H2343), Gether (H1666) and Mash (H4851) § Uz = "wooded" 1) son of Aram and grandson of Seth 2) son of Nahor by Milcah 3) an Edomite, son of Dishan and grandson of Seir 4) the country of Job; probably east and southeast of Palestine somewhere in the Arabian desert
8 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6649
tsiv.on — Zibeon
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.2; father of: Anah (H6034) § Zibeon = "coloured" 1) father of Anah, whose daughter Aholibamah married Esau 2) son of Seir the Horite 2a) maybe same as 1
7 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 · 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 · 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 · H208
o.nam — Onam
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.23; son of: Shobal (H7732); brother of: Alvan (H5935), Manahath (H4506B), Ebal (H5858B) and Shepho (H8195) § Onam = "vigorous" 1) a Horite chief, grandson of Seir 2) son Jerahmeel, a chief of Judah
4 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 · H5294
ne.ar.yah — Neariah
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.3.22; son of: Shemaiah (H8098B); brother of: Hattush (H2407), Igal (H3008I), Bariah (H1282) and Shaphat (H8202I); father of: Elioenai (H0454B), Hizkiah (H2396H) and Azrikam (H5840) § Neariah = "servant of Jehovah" 1) one of the 6 sons of Shemaiah in the line of the royal family of David of the tribe of Judah in the time after the captivity 2) son of Ishi and one of the captains of the 500 Simeonites who, in the days of king Hezekiah of Judah, drove out the Amalekites from Mount Seir
3 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2190
za.a.van — Zaavan
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.27; son of: Ezer (H0687); brother of: Bilhan (H1092) and Akan (H3292) § Zaavan = "troubled" a Horite chief, son of Ezer the son of Seir
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8195
she.pho — Shepho
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.23; son of: Shobal (H7732); brother of: Alvan (H5935), Manahath (H4506B), Ebal (H5858B) and Onam (H0208) § Shepho or Shephi = "bold" an Edomite, son of Shobal of the sons of Seir
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G4577
seira — chain
σειρά, -ᾶς, ἡ [in LXX: Jdg.16:13-14, 19 (מַחְלָפָה), Pro.5:22 (חֶבֶל) * ;] 1. (a) a cord; (b) a chain (cf. Pr., l.with): σειραὶ ζόφου, 2Pe.2:4, Rec., R, mg. (see: σειρός). 2. a lock of hair (Jg, ll. with).† (AS)
1 tagged verse occurrence · 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 →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6130
a.qan — Akan
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.27; son of: Ezer (H0687); brother of: Bilhan (H1092) and Zaavan (H2190) Another spelling of ya.a.qan (יַעֲקָן "Akan" H3292) § Akan = "sharp-sighted" son of Ezer, descendant of Seir, and one of the chiefs of the Horites of Edom
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8167
se.i.rah — Seirah
§ Seirath = "the shaggy" a place probably in southeast Ephraim
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →GREEK · G21089
Seirēneios — bewitching
bewitching
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G9063
Seirēn — a siren
1. a Siren : in plural Σειρῆνες, αἱ, the Sirens , mythical sisters on the south coast of Italy, who enticed seamen by their songs, and then slew them, (Odyssey by Homer) (Homer) only knows of two , whence epic dual. genitive Σειρήνοιιν. 2. metaphorically a Siren, deceitful woman , (Euripides): the Siren charm of eloquence, (Aeschines Orator) derivation uncertain (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G9064
seiromastēs — a spear
a spear
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →Rough; hairy. (1.) A Horite; one of the “dukes” of Edom (Gen. 36:20-30). (2.) The name of a mountainous region occupied by the Edomites, extending along the eastern side of the Arabah from the south-eastern extremity of the Dead Sea to near the Akabah, or the eastern branch of the Red Sea. It was originally occupied by the Horites (Gen. 14:6), who were afterwards driven out by the Edomites (Gen. 32:3; 33:14, 16). It was allotted to the descendants of Esau (Deut. 2:4, 22; Josh. 24:4; 2 Chr. 20:10; Isa. 21:11; Exek. 25:8). (3.) A mountain range (not the Edomite range, Gen. 32:3) lying between the Wady Aly and the Wady Ghurab (Josh. 15:10).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
