Dishan

Dishan (Di´shan; an early Semitic, Aramaic, and Arabic form of Dishon)

1 A son of the Horite Seir, listed seventh in (Gen 36:21 and 1Chr 1:38), and the father of two sons, Uz and Aran (Gen 36:28; 1Chr 1:42). 2 The name of a Horite clan (Gen 36:30) in the land of Seir.

Gen 36:21

21Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan; these are the clans of the Horites, the sons of Seir in the land of Edom.

1Chr 1:38

38The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.

Gen 36:28

28These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

1Chr 1:42

42The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

Gen 36:30

30Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan; these are the clans of the Horites, clan by clan in the land of Seir.

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