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Dishan

An Edomite, in the time of the Patriarchs · Edom · named in 5 verses

the name means Antelope Easton's Bible Dictionary

Dishan was a descendant of Seir the Horite, mentioned in the genealogies of Esau's family.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Antelope, the youngest son of Seir the Horite, head of one of the tribes of Idumaea (Gen. 36:21, 28, 30).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Seir
Children Aran, Uz

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at Genesis 36:21.

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