Dishon
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Dishon

fatness; ashes

Smith's Bible Dictionary
Dishon

(antelope)

  1. The fifth son of Seir. (Genesis 36:21,26,30; 1 Chronicles 1:38)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
DISHAN; DISHON

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 (Genesis 36 passim; 1 Chronicles 1:38, 41). See Gray, HPN, 89.

Strong's Hebrew
1787. Dishon -- two Edomites
... 1786, 1787. Dishon. 1788 . two Edomites. Transliteration: Dishon Phonetic
Spelling: (dee-shone') Short Definition: Dishon. Word ...
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1788. dishon -- mountain goat (a cermonially clean animal)
... dishon. 1789 . mountain goat (a cermonially clean animal). Transliteration: dishon
Phonetic Spelling: (dee-shone') Short Definition: ibex. ... dishon. 1789 . ...
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1789. Dishan -- an Edomite
... Word Origin from dishon Definition an Edomite NASB Word Usage Dishan (5). Dishon.
Another form of Diyshown Dishan, an Edomite -- Dishon. see HEBREW Diyshown. ...
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Library

Chapter xxxvi
... Je'ush (v. Genesis 36:5) may mean "helper (is God)." Nahath (v. Genesis 36:13) means
"rest," Zerah ""rising" or "east"; Dishon (v. Genesis 36:21) ""gazelle ...
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Thesaurus
Dishon (7 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia DISHAN; DISHON. ... See Gray, HPN, 89. Multi-Version
Concordance Dishon (7 Occurrences). Genesis 36:21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. ...
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Dishan (5 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. DISHAN; DISHON. ... See Gray, HPN, 89. Multi-Version
Concordance Dishan (5 Occurrences). Genesis 36:21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. ...
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Pygarg (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Hebrews dishon, "springing", (Deuteronomy 14:5), one of
the animals permitted for food. It is supposed to be the Antelope addax. ...
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Ithran (3 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ITHRAN. ith'-ran (yithran, "excellent"): (1) A
descendant of Seir the Horite, son of Dishon (Genesis 36:26 1 Chronicles 1:41). ...
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Anah (10 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:25 These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah, the
daughter of Anah. ... 1 Chronicles 1:41 The sons of Anah: Dishon. ...
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Keran (2 Occurrences)
... Keran (2 Occurrences). Genesis 36:26 These are the children of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban,
Ithran, and Keran. (BBE NIV). 1 Chronicles 1:41 The sons of Anah: Dishon. ...
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Eshban (2 Occurrences)
... Eshban (2 Occurrences). Genesis 36:26 These are the children of Dishon: Hemdan,
Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran. ... 1 Chronicles 1:41 The sons of Anah: Dishon. ...
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Ezer (10 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. ... 1 Chronicles 1:38 The sons of Seir: Lotan,
and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan. ...
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Cheran (2 Occurrences)
... Cheran (2 Occurrences). Genesis 36:26 These are the children of Dishon: Hemdan,
Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran. ... 1 Chronicles 1:41 The sons of Anah: Dishon. ...
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Se'ir (36 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. ... 1 Chronicles 1:38 The sons of Seir: Lotan,
and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan. ...
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Concordance
Dishon (7 Occurrences)

Genesis 36:21
Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These are the chiefs who came of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 36:25
These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 36:26
These are the children of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 36:30
chief Dishon, chief Ezer, and chief Dishan: these are the chiefs who came of the Horites, according to their chiefs in the land of Seir.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 14:5
the hart, and the gazelle, and the stag, and the wild goat, and the dishon and the oryx, and the wild sheep.
(DBY)

1 Chronicles 1:38
The sons of Seir: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 1:41
The sons of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Dishon

Dishon: Grandson of Seir

Dishon: Son of Seir

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