Strong H2753H2753Hחֹרִי

Hori

Transliteration: chôrîy chôrîy
Pronunciation: {kho-ree'} kho-ree'
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.22;
son of: Lotan (H3877);
brother of: Hemam (H1950)
Also named: cho.ri (חֹרִי "Horite" H2752)

Meaning of the name

Hori = "cave dweller"

General definition

The same as H2752; {Chori} the name of two men: - Hori.

In the biblical story

Hori

A Horite people group.

The Horites were a people group who inhabited the region of Seir before the Edomites.

In the Bible

Strong H2753H appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

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First verses

Genesis 36:22
And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan’s sister was Timna.
Genesis 36:30
Duke Dishon, duke Ezer, duke Dishan: these are the dukes that came of Hori, among their dukes in the land of Seir.
1 Chronicles 1:39
And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan’s sister.