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Dishan; Dishon

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dı̄´shan , dı̄´shon ( דּישׁן , dı̄shān , דּישׁן , dı̄shōn , "antelope," "pygarg"): A H orite 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 (Gen 36 passim; 1 Chronicles 1:38 , 1 Chronicles 1:41 ). See Gray, HPN , 89.

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Dishan; Dishon'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/d/dishan-dishon.html. 1915.

Bible Encyclopedias Dishan; Dishon

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Bible Encyclopedias
Dishan; Dishon