Strong H1787H1787Iדִּישֹׁן
Dishan
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.36.21;
son of: Seir (H8165B);
brother of: Lotan (H3877), Shobal (H7732), Zibeon (H6649H), Anah (H6034H), Dishon (H1787), Ezer (H687) and Timna (H8555H);
father of: Uz (H5780I), Aran (H765)
Another spelling of di.shan (דִּישָׁן "Dishan" H1789)
son of: Seir (H8165B);
brother of: Lotan (H3877), Shobal (H7732), Zibeon (H6649H), Anah (H6034H), Dishon (H1787), Ezer (H687) and Timna (H8555H);
father of: Uz (H5780I), Aran (H765)
Another spelling of di.shan (דִּישָׁן "Dishan" H1789)
Meaning of the name
Dishon = "thresher"
General definition
The same as H1788; {Dishon} the name of two Edomites: - Dishon.
In the biblical story
Dishan
Descendant of Seir the Horite
Dishan was a descendant of Seir the Horite, mentioned in the genealogies of Esau's family. (Gen.36.21,28,30; 1Ch.1.38,42)