Dishan
דִּישֹׁןStrong’s H1789dishon (di-shon)
Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Dishon is the Hebrew word usually translated “dishan”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan: these are the dukes of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom.”
Meaning
- The fifth son of Seir
- The son of Anah and grandson of Seir
- A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.21
How it's translated
- dishan 3
- and dishan 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 4
- 1 Chronicles 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 36:26And these are the children of Dishon; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
- Genesis 36:28The children of Dishan are these; Uz, and Aran.
- Genesis 36:30Duke Dishon, duke Ezer, duke Dishan: these are the dukes that came of Hori, among their dukes in the land of Seir.
- 1 Chronicles 1:38And the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezar, and Dishan.
Hebrew dictionary
דִּישֹׁן dishon · Dishan
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.21; son of: Seir (H8165B); brother of: Lotan (H3877), Shobal (H7732), Zibeon (H6649H), Anah (H6034H), Dishon (H1787), Ezer (H0687) and Timna (H8555H); father of: Uz (H5780I), Aran (H0765) Another spelling of di.shan (דִּישָׁן "Dishan" H1789) § Dishon = "thresher" 1) the fifth son of Seir 2) the son of Anah and grandson of Seir
דִּישָׁן dishan · Dishan
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.21; son of: Seir (H8165B); brother of: Lotan (H3877), Shobal (H7732), Zibeon (H6649H), Anah (H6034H), Dishon (H1787), Ezer (H0687) and Timna (H8555H); father of: Uz (H5780I), Aran (H0765) Also named: di.shon (דִּישֹׁן "Dishan" H1787I) § Dishan or Dishon = "thresher" the fifth son of Seir
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.