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Dishon
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The fifth son of Seir. (Genesis 36:21,26,30; 1 Chronicles 1:38)
In the Bible
6
Verses where Dishon is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 1:38
The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
- 1 Chronicles 1:41
The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
- Genesis 36:21
Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, the descendants of Seir in the land of Edom.
- Genesis 36:25
These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah.
- Genesis 36:26
These are the sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
- Genesis 36:30
Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, according to their divisions in the land of Seir.
Scripture on Dishon
2
Dishon references
3
Voices on Dishon
16
Surfaced by name match — accuracy varies by title clarity.
Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
Public-domain text. Modernized only where archaic spelling impedes reading; original facts preserved. Verify against an authoritative modern reference before quoting.














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