Bereshis 36:21

21 And Dishon, and Etzer, and Dishan; these are the alufei HaChori, the Bnei Seir in Eretz Edom.

Bereshis 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.

Bereshis 36:21 In-Context

19 These are the Bnei Esav, who is Edom, and these are their alufim (chiefs).
20 These are the Bnei Seir the Chori, who inhabited HaAretz: Lotan, and Shoval, and Tziveon, and Anah,
21 And Dishon, and Etzer, and Dishan; these are the alufei HaChori, the Bnei Seir in Eretz Edom.
22 And the Bnei Lotan were Chori and Hemam; and achot Lotan was Timna.
23 And the Bnei Shoval were these: Alvan, and Manachat, and Eval, Shepho, and Onam.
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