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Dishon — the meaning of the Hebrew name דִּישׁוֹן

דִּישׁוֹן

Dîyshôwn · pronounced dee-shone' · Strong's H1787 · a man

Dishon means Dishon, the name of two Edomites.

Built from

דִּישֹׁן dîyshôn (the same as, H1788) — the leaper, i.e. an antelope open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

Diyshon, the same as H1788; Dishon, the name of two Edomites.

First appearance

Gen 36:21 And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan: these are the dukes of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom. (KJV)

Every verse that names Dishon

6 occurrences in 6 verses — Genesis, 1 Chronicles

Gen 36:21Gen 36:25Gen 36:301Chr 1:381Chr 1:411Chr 1:42

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