Genesis 36:21

21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These are the chieftains of the Horites, the sons of Seir in the land of Edom.

Genesis 36:21 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 36:21

And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan
These were three others of the sons of Seir, which with the other four before mentioned made seven:

these [are] the dukes of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land
of Edom;
these were in the land of Edom before it was so called and possessed by the Edomites, and whose posterity afterwards became tributary to them.

Genesis 36:21 In-Context

19 These are the sons of Esau, that is, Edom, and these are their chieftains.
20 This is the family tree of Seir the Horite, who were native to that land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These are the chieftains of the Horites, the sons of Seir in the land of Edom.
22 The sons of Lotan were Hori and Homam; Lotan's sister was Timna.
23 The sons of Shobal were Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.
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