Bible Dictionaries
Alian
Holman Bible Dictionary
(uh li' uhn) Personal name meaning, “high one.” A descendant of Esau and thus an Edomite (1 Chronicles 1:40 ). Known in Genesis 36:23 as Alvan.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Alian'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​a/alian.html. 1991.