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H1789 דִּישָׁן (Dîyshân) dee-shawn'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Dishan

Biblical Persons & Places

Dishan Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.21; referred to as Dishan (דִּישָׁן), or Dishan (דִּישֹׁן); son of Seir; a brother of Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Dishon, Ezer and Timna; father of Uz, Aran.

Strong's Definition

Dishan, an Edomite

Derivation: another form of H1787 (דִּישׁוֹן)

KJV Usage: Dishan, Dishon.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Dishan or Dishon = "thresher"
1) the fifth son of Seir

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.21; son of: Seir (H8165B); brother of: Lotan (H3877), Shobal (H7732), Zibeon (H6649H), Anah (H6034H), Dishon (H1787), Ezer (H0687) and Timna (H8555H); father of: Uz (H5780I), Aran (H0765) Also named: di.shon (דִּישֹׁן "Dishan" H1787I) § Dishan or Dishon = "thresher" the fifth son of Seir

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

דִּישָׁן ý̂yshân BDB Definition: Dishan or Dishon = thresher 1) the fifth son of Seir Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: another form of H1787 Total KJV Occurrences: 5

Bible Occurrences (5)

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