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Dishan

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Hebrews Dishan',) דַּישָׁן another form for the name Dishon; Sept. ῾Ρισών, but in 1 Chronicles 1:42 Δαισών v.r. Δισάν ), the name of the youngest son of Seir- the Horite, father of Uz and Aran, and head of one of the original tribes of Idumaea (Genesis 36:21; Genesis 36:28; Genesis 36:30; 1 Chronicles 1:38; 1 Chronicles 1:42). B.C. cir. 1963. (See DISHON).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Dishan'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​d/dishan.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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