Strong H1787H1787Hדִּישֹׁן

Dishon

One of the 3 senses of Strong H1787

Transliteration
dîyshôn dîyshôn dishôn dishôn
Pronunciation
dee-shone' (all)
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.25;
son of: Anah (H6034H);
brother of: Oholibamah (H173H)

Meaning of the name

Dishon = "thresher"

General definition

The same as H1788; {Dishon} the name of two Edomites: - Dishon.

In the biblical story

Dishon

Grandson of Seir the Horite through Anah

Dishon was a grandson of Seir the Horite through Anah, mentioned in the genealogies of Esau's family. (Gen.36.25; 1Ch.1.41)

In the Bible

Strong H1787H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • dishon2

First verses

  1. Genesis 36:25
    And the children of Anah were these; Dishon, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah.
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:41
    The sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
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