Genesis 36:29

29 And these were the Horite chieftains: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

Genesis 36:29 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 36:29

These [are] the dukes [that came] of the Horites
Not that succeeded one after another, as the kings next mentioned did, but were together, at the same time, heads of respective families, and governors of them; and then the seven sons of Seir are rehearsed in this verse and ( Genesis 36:30 ) in their order, with the title of "duke" annexed to each of them, "Duke Lotan"

Genesis 36:29 In-Context

27 The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.
28 The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
29 And these were the Horite chieftains: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
30 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan - the Horite chieftains clan by clan in the land of Seir.
31 And these are the kings who ruled in Edom before there was a king in Israel:
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