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Omar

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Easton's 1897Smith's 1884ISBE 19155 verse references

Easton's 1897

Eloquent, the son of Eliphaz, who was Esau’s eldest son (Gen. 36:11-15).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

Smith's 1884

(eloquent, talkative), son of Eliphaz the first-born of Esau. (Genesis 36:11,15; 1 Chronicles 1:38) (B.C. 1750.)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · public domain

ISBE 1915

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915). Where it reports or adopts critical theories, those are the views of its writers or the scholars they cite; Gospel Companion holds the historic Christian view of Scripture.

o'-mar (omar, connected perhaps with 'amar, "speak"; Septuagint Oman or Omar): Grandson of Esau and son of Eliphaz in Ge 36:11; 1Ch 1:36; given the title "duke" or "chief" in Ge 36:15.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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