Strong's Lexicon Dishon: Dishon Original Word: דִּישׁוֹן Word Origin: Derived from the root דּוּשׁ (dush), meaning "to tread" or "thresh." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper noun Dishon, as it is specific to the Hebrew genealogical context. Usage: Dishon is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a person. Specifically, Dishon is one of the sons of Seir the Horite, mentioned in the genealogies of the Edomites. The name may imply a connection to agricultural activities, such as threshing, which is consistent with the root meaning of the word. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near East, genealogies were significant for establishing tribal and familial identities. The Horites, to whom Dishon belonged, were a group of people who lived in the region of Seir before the Edomites. The genealogies in which Dishon appears highlight the interconnectedness of various tribes and peoples in the region, reflecting the complex social and political landscape of the time. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom dishon Definition two Edomites NASB Translation Dishon (7). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. דִּישֹׁן proper name, masculine 1. a son of Seir דִּשׁוֺן Genesis 36:21 = דִּישֹׁן 1 Chronicles 1:38; 2 a son of Anah & grandson of Seir דִּשֹׁ֑ן Genesis 36:25 compare Genesis 36:30 so also Genesis 36:26 (for דִּישָׁן q. v.) = דִּישׁוֺן 1 Chronicles 1:41 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 1:42, compare also following Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Dishon (Diyshon, the same as diyshon; Dishon, the name of two Edomites -- Dishon. see HEBREW diyshon Forms and Transliterations דִּישׁ֑וֹן דִּשֹׁ֑ן דִּשֹׁ֛ן דִישׁ֔וֹן דִישׁ֖וֹן דישון דשן וְדִישֹׁ֥ן וְדִשׁ֥וֹן ודישן ודשון dî·šō·wn ḏî·šō·wn di·šōn diShon dišōn dîšōwn ḏîšōwn vediShon wə·ḏi·šō·wn wə·ḏî·šōn wəḏîšōn wəḏišōwnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 36:21 HEB: וְדִשׁ֥וֹן וְאֵ֖צֶר וְדִישָׁ֑ן NAS: and Dishon and Ezer and Dishan. KJV: And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan: INT: and Dishon and Ezer and Dishan Genesis 36:25 Genesis 36:30 1 Chronicles 1:38 1 Chronicles 1:41 1 Chronicles 1:41 1 Chronicles 1:42 7 Occurrences |
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