Seir
the name means rough Strong's Lexicon
Seir was a Horite chief and an ancestor of the Horites who inhabited the land of Seir.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Rough; hairy. (1.) A Horite; one of the "dukes" of Edom (Gen. 36:20-30).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
Family
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First named at Genesis 36:20.
Verses that name Seir
- Genesis 36:20 These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
- Genesis 36:21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, the descendants of Seir in the land of Edom.
- 1 Chronicles 1:38 The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.