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Dishan

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Easton's 1897Smith's 1863ISBE 19157 verse references

Easton's 1897

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

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

Smith's 1863

(antelope), the youngest son of Seir the Horite. (Genesis 36:21,28,30; 1 Chronicles 1:38,42)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain

ISBE 1915

di'-shan, di'-shon (dishan, dishon, "antelope," "pygarg"): A Horite clan, mentioned as the youngest "son" and elsewhere as the "grandson" of Seir. The form Dishon occurs several times in the list of Horite clans, together with many other totem names (Ge 36 passim; 1Ch 1:38,41). See Gray, HPN, 89.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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