1 Chronicles 1:42 — Word Study
WLCבְּֽנֵי־ אֵ֔צֶר בִּלְהָ֥ן וְזַעֲוָ֖ן יַעֲקָ֑ן בְּנֵ֥י דִישׁ֖וֹן ע֥וּץ וַאֲרָֽן׃ פ
BSAThe sonsbên [descendants, offspring] of EzerʼEtser [treasure, a chief of the Horites] BilhanBilhân [a son of Ezer the Horite] ZaavanZaʻăvân [an Idumaean, son of Ezer] and AkanYaʻăqân△ [also known as Jaakan, an Idumaean] The sonsbên [children, heirs] of DishanDîyshôwn [an Edomite, father of Uz and Aran] UzʻÛwts [a son of Dishan the Horite] and AranʼĂrân [a son of Dishan, an Edomite]
| Greek | English | Parsing |
|---|---|---|
| בְּֽנֵי־ | [the] sons of | Noun common, masculine plural construct |
| אֵ֔צֶר | Ezer | Noun proper masculine |
| בִּלְהָ֥ן | Bilhan | Noun proper masculine |
| וְזַעֲוָ֖ן | and Zaavan | Conjunction, noun proper masculine |
| יַעֲקָ֑ן | Jaakan | Noun proper masculine |
| בְּנֵ֥י | [the] sons of | Noun common, masculine plural construct |
| דִישׁ֖וֹן | Dishon | Noun proper masculine |
| ע֥וּץ | Uz | Noun proper masculine |
| וַאֲרָֽן׃ פ | and Aran | Conjunction, noun proper masculine |
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| BSB | The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran. |
| KJV | The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran. |
| ASV | The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran. |
| YLT | Sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zavan, Jakan. Sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran. |
| WEB | The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran. |
| BBE | The sons of Ezer: Bilhan and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran. |
Where they part company is אֵ֔צֶר — see How Translations Differ.
The verse is structured with two main clauses, each detailing the sons of Ezer and Dishan respectively.
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Deep Study — 1 Chronicles 1:42
Sections marked generated are written from the data on this page rather than by a named author. Everything else — the lexicon entries, the cross references, the manuscript readings, the counts — is quoted from its source unchanged.
Context — The Genealogy of the Edomitesgenerated
1 Chronicles 1:42 provides a genealogical record, detailing the sons of Ezer and Dishan, who are part of the lineage of Esau. This genealogy emphasizes the connections between various tribes and their leaders, reflecting the importance of ancestry in the biblical narrative. The mention of specific names highlights the historical and familial ties among the Edomites, serving as a record of their heritage.
Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genesis 36:27 | These are the sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. |
| 2 | Genesis 36:28 | These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran. |
| 3 | Lamentations 4:21 | So rejoice and be glad, O Daughter of Edom, you who dwell in the land of Uz. Yet the cup will pass to you as well; you will get drunk and expose yourself. |
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge — 3 references, hung on the phrase they belong to
The Key Word — בֵּן, be.nei-generated
The word בֵּן (ben) means 'son' or 'male child' and encompasses a wide range of meanings, including descendants and heirs. It is used to denote family relationships and inheritance, emphasizing the continuity of lineage.
In this verse, it is used in the construct form, indicating the sons of Ezer and Dishan. The parsing as a masculine plural noun shows that it refers to multiple individuals, specifically the male descendants of these patriarchs.
How Translations Differ — measured against the Berean Standard Biblegenerated
This study reads the verse in the Berean Standard Bible, so the BSB is the wording every comparison below is made against.
Sentence Structuregenerated
The verse consists of two main clauses, each introducing the sons of Ezer and Dishan respectively. The structure emphasizes the familial relationships by listing the names of the sons clearly.
The first clause introduces the sons of Ezer, followed by their names, while the second clause does the same for Dishan, indicating a parallel structure that highlights the lineage.
Septuagint Backgroundgenerated
The Septuagint uses the Greek word υἱοὶ for בֵּן, which also means 'sons.' This choice maintains the familial context of the Hebrew term.
The term אֵ֔צֶר is rendered as ωσαρ, which does not carry the same meaning as 'treasure' but serves as a proper name, indicating a shift in emphasis from the Hebrew.
In plain words — the whole versegenerated
1 Chronicles 1:42 lists the sons of Ezer and Dishan, showing their lineage. Ezer's sons are Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan, while Dishan's sons are Uz and Aran. This genealogy highlights the connections among the Edomites and their ancestors.
Frequently Asked Questionsgenerated
The sons of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan, who are part of the Edomite lineage.
Ezer means 'treasure' and refers to a chief of the Horites.
Genealogy is important in the Bible as it establishes lineage, inheritance, and the fulfillment of God's promises through specific families.
Dishan was an Edomite and the father of Uz and Aran, mentioned in the context of Edomite genealogy.
Reflection Questionsgenerated
- How does understanding the genealogy of the Edomites enhance our knowledge of biblical history?
- What significance do names hold in the context of family and lineage in the Bible?
- In what ways can we see the importance of ancestry reflected in our own lives or cultures?
- How does the study of genealogies in the Bible help us understand God's plan and promises?
Commentators on this verse — 1 expositors, verse by verse
Each of these wrote on 1 Chronicles 1:42 itself, not merely on the chapter around it.
Charles John Ellicott1819–1905Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(35-42) The tribes of Esau and Seir, extracted from Genesis 36
Read Charles John Ellicott on 1 Chronicles 1 →The verse in English, compared — 17 translations, and where they part company
Every translation on this page is a decision someone had to make and commit to. Read down a column and you see one translator's judgement; read across a row and you see the range the Greek actually allows. The BSB is the wording the rest of this page is measured against, so it is listed first.
Modern formal
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
Tyndale line
The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran.
The sons of Ezer; Bilhan and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz and Aran.
The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.
The sonnes of Ezer were Bilhan, and Zaauan, and Iaakan. The sonnes of Dishon were Vz, and Aran.
Strictly literal
— The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, [and] Jaakan. — The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
Sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zavan, Jakan. Sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
Sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zavan, Jakan. Sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Za'avan, and Ja'akan. The sons of Dishan: 'Uz, and Aran.
The sons of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan were Uz and Aran.
From the Latin
The sons of Eser: Balaan, and Zavan, and Jacan. The sons of Disan: Hus and Aran.
Simplified
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
Counted from the translations carried on this site, not from a survey of every English Bible. A rendering shared by many versions is usually inherited rather than independently arrived at — the Tyndale line in particular runs through most of them.
The sentence as the grammar sees it — from the MACULA Hebrew treebank
This is not our own analysis: it is the scholarly syntax tree for the verse, showing how the clause actually holds together.
Boxes are the grammarian's groupings — clause, noun phrase, prepositional phrase.
The four witnesses to this verse — Masoretic, Septuagint, Samaritan, Qumran
The Masoretic Text lists the sons of Ezer as Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan, and the sons of Dishan as Uz and Aran. The Septuagint agrees with most of the names found in the Masoretic Text, but it does not provide a complete text for comparison, making it difficult to assess any differences in detail. The Samaritan Pentateuch and the Dead Sea Scrolls for this verse are not available for direct comparison, so it cannot be determined if they align with the Masoretic Text or the Septuagint.
בְּֽנֵי־ אֵ֔צֶר בִּלְהָ֥ן וְזַעֲוָ֖ן יַעֲקָ֑ן בְּנֵ֥י דִישׁ֖וֹן ע֥וּץ וַאֲרָֽן׃ פ
8 of the 9 words are matched. This is the word-by-word correspondence, not the Septuagint's own sentence — its word order and its articles are its own.
Four traditions, not one. “On the leather” means the letters physically survive on the scroll, as against letters an editor has supplied to fill a hole in it — a restoration is a scholar’s reading, not a reading of the manuscript. Words in [square brackets] are supplied; the notes count them apart from what survives.
The map of this verse — what each word keeps company with
This is a map of two things, both counted rather than judged. Company kept: which words stand within three words of each of these, anywhere in the Hebrew Bible — the thicker the line, the more often the pair meet compared with chance. Built from: the words a word is made out of, taken from its own Strong’s entry. It is not a map of meaning: nothing here claims two words mean the same thing. Click any circle to see the numbers behind it.
Lexicons — every word in 1 Chronicles 1:42
One dossier per word, with every reference work grouped by kind — Hebrew lexicons, morphology, Bible dictionaries, topical chains and the English of the translators themselves. The verse sits at the head of each block with the word under study lit, so you never lose your place. The panel above gives the short answer; this is the long one, and it is the part of the page worth indexing.
Every entry below is the lexicographer's own text. On the Hebrew: Brown-Driver-Briggs entire and its gloss set, Strong's Hebrew Dictionary, and Tyndale House's Translators Brief lexicon. Where a cell says a work has no entry, that work genuinely has none for this word.
בֵּן (ben) means 'son' or 'male child' and encompasses a wide range of meanings, including descendants, young animals, and even figurative uses like sparks or arrows. It can refer to members of a tribe or class and is used in various contexts throughout the Old Testament, such as in 1 Chronicles 24:26. The word is derived from a root meaning 'to build' and implies a connection to family or lineage.
בֵּן 4870 n.m. son
son, male child, born of a woman
children (male and female)
youth, young men
the young of animals
of plant shoots
fig. of lifeless things, sparks, stars, arrows
member of a guild, order or class
of animals son of (the) herd
ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc.
n. relat. of age
base
בְּנוֹ 1 Ch 24:26, 27 as n.pr.m. in AV, RV, but render: the sons of Jaaziah his son, & the sons of Merari by Jaaziah his son, cf. VB & Be Öt.
done
H1121a בֵּן son . son, male child, born of a woman
. children (male and female)
. youth, young men
. the young of animals
. of plant shoots
. fig. of lifeless things, sparks, stars, arrows
. . member of a guild, order or class
. of animals son of (the) herd
. ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc.
. n. relat. of age
H1121b בְּנוֹ as n. pr. m. in AV, RV, but render: the sons of Jaaziah his son, & the sons of Merari by Jaaziah his son
1121 ben bane
from 1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the
widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship,
including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,
etc., (like 1, 251, etc.)):--+ afflicted, age, (Ahoh-)
(Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to,
(+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-)ian, one born,
bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, X
came up in, child, colt, X common, X corn, daughter, X of
first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, X in, +
kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+)
people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X soldier, son, +
spark, + steward, + stranger, X surely, them of, + tumultuous
one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
see HEBREW for 01129
see HEBREW for 01
see HEBREW for 0251
בֵּן (ben) — son: child.
: child/son
בְּנוֹ (be.no) — Beno.
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.24.26;
son of: Jaaziah (H3269);
brother of: Shoham (H7719), Zaccur (H2139I) and Ibri (H5681)
§ Beno = "his son"
the sons of Jaaziah and the sons of Merari by Jaahziah (his son)
בֵּן (ben) — son: descendant/people.
: descendant, people, tribe, nation
A sub-meaning of ben (בֵּן ": child" H1121)
§ : child/son
בֵּן (ben) — son: young animal.
: calf/lamb/young(ANIMAL)
A sub-meaning of ben (בֵּן ": child" H1121)
§ : descendant
בֵּן (ben) — son: type of.
: rebel/son(Belial)
A sub-meaning of ben (בֵּן ": child" H1121)
§ : people/men/nation/tribe
בֵּן (ben) — son.
: [inheriting]son/heir
A sub-meaning of ben (בֵּן ": child" H1121)
בֵּן (ben) — son: warrior.
: warrior/son(strong)
N-mp — Noun common · masculine plural constructHNcmpc
See SON, SONS.
OF, preposition ov. [Gr.]
1. From or out of; proceeding from, as the cause, source, means, author or agent bestowing.
I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered to you. 1 Corinthians 11:1.
For it was of the Lord to harden their hearts. Joshua 11:1.
It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed.
Lamentations 3:1.
The whole disposing thereof is of the Lord. Proverbs 16:1.
Go, inquire of the Lord for me. 2 Chronicles 34:2.
That holy thing that shall be born of thee. Luke 1:1.
Hence of is the sign of the genitive case, the case that denotes production; as the son of man, the son proceeding from man, produced from man. This is the primary sense, although we now say, produced by man. 'Part of these were slain; ' that is, a number separate, for part denotes a division; the sense then is, a number from or out of the whole were slain. So also, 'some of these were slain; ' that is…
אֵ֫צֶר (Etser) means 'treasure' and refers to a chief of the Horites, specifically mentioned in Genesis 36:21. It is derived from a related word meaning 'treasure.' The entries consistently identify it as a personal name, linking it to Ezer, an Idumaean, and provide details about his familial connections.
אֵ֫צֶר n.pr.m. (treasure; or covenant) a chief of the Horites
base
H687 אֵ֫צֶר (treasure; or covenant) a chief of the Horites
687 'Etser ay'-tser
from 686; treasure; Etser, an Idumaean:--Ezer.
see HEBREW for 0686
אֵ֫צֶר (e.tser) — Ezer.
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), Dishan (H1789) and Timna (H8555H);
father of: Bilhan (H1092), Zaavan (H2190), Akan (H3292)
§ Ezer = "treasure"
a chief of the Horites
N-proper — Noun proper masculineHNpm
Ezer
Treasure. (1.) One of the sons of Seir, the native princes, “dukes,” of Mount Hor (Gen. 36:21, 27). (2.) 1 Chr. 7:21; (3.) 4:4. (4.) One of the Gadite champions who repaired to David at Ziklag (12:9). (5.) A Levite (Neh. 3:19). (6.) A priest (12:42).
(treasure). A son of Ephraim, who was slain by the aboriginal inhabitants of Gath while engaged in a foray on their cattle. (1 Chronicles 7:21) (B.C. before 1491.) A priest who assisted in the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem under Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 12:42) (B.C. 446.) Father of Hushah of the sons of Hur. (1 Chronicles 4:4) One of the Gadite chiefs who fought with David. (1 Chronicles 12:8,9) (B.C. 1054.) One who aided in repairing the wall at Jerusalem; a Levite. (Nehemiah 3:19)
a help
בִּלְהָן (Bilhan) refers to a name associated with two figures in the Old Testament: one is a descendant of Esau, and the other is a Benjamite. The name is derived from a root meaning 'timid' and is linked to the concept of 'decrepitude.' The Edomite Bilhan is first mentioned in Genesis 36:27, while the Benjamite is noted in 1 Chronicles 7:10.
בִּלְהָן n.pr.m.
descendant of Esau
a Benjamite
base
H1092 בִּלְהָן . descendant of Esau
. a Benjamite
1092 Bilhan bil-hawn'
from 1089; timid; Bilhan, the name of an Edomite and of an
Israelite:--Bilhan.
see HEBREW for 01089
בִּלְהָן (bil.han) — Bilhan.
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.27;
son of: Ezer (H0687);
brother of: Zaavan (H2190) and Akan (H3292)
§ Bilhan = "their decrepitude"
1) a descendant of Esau
2) a Benjamite
בִּלְהָן (bil.han) — Bilhan.
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.10;
son of: Jediael (H3043);
father of: Jeush (H3266H), Benjamin (H1144H), Ehud (H0164H), Chenaanah (H3668H), Zethan (H2133), Tarshish (H8659I) and Ahishahar (H0300)
§ Bilhan = "their decrepitude"
1) a descendant of Esau
2) a Benjamite
N-proper — Noun proper masculineHNpm
(modest). A Horite chief dwelling in Mount Seir. (Genesis 36:27; 1 Chronicles 1:42) A Benjamite, son of Jediael. (1 Chronicles 7:10)
זַעֲוָן (za'avan) refers to a descendant of Seir, specifically a man mentioned in Genesis 36:27. He is identified as a Horite chief, the son of Ezer and brother of Bilhan and Akan. The name is associated with the meaning "troubled" and is derived from a root that conveys disquiet.
זַעֲוָן n.pr.m. a descendant (branch or tribe) of Seir
base
H2190 זַעֲוָן a descendant (branch or tribe) of Seir
2190 Za`avan zah-av-awn'
from 2111; disquiet; Zaavan, an Idumaean:--Zaavan.
see HEBREW for 02111
זַעֲוָן (za.a.van) — Zaavan.
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.27;
son of: Ezer (H0687);
brother of: Bilhan (H1092) and Akan (H3292)
§ Zaavan = "troubled"
a Horite chief, son of Ezer the son of Seir
Conj | N-proper — Conjunction · noun proper masculineHC/Npm
Zaavan
Terror, one of the “dukes of Edom” (Gen. 36:27); called also Zavan (1 Chr. 1:42).
trembling
עֲקָן (Ya`aqan) refers to a man from Edom, mentioned in Genesis 36:27 as a descendant of Ezer and brother of Bilhan and Zaavan. The name is linked to the meaning 'let him oppress them' and is considered a variant of יַעֲקָן. The entries consistently identify this figure as part of the lineage during the time of the Patriarchs.
עֲקָן n.pr.m. in Edom; = יַעֲקָן
base
H3292 עֲקָן, עָקָן
3292 Ya`aqan yah-ak-awn'
from the same as 6130; Jaakan, an Idumaean: -Jaakan. Compare
1142.
see HEBREW for 06130
see HEBREW for 01142
יַעֲקָן (ya.a.qan) — Akan.
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.27;
son of: Ezer (H0687);
brother of: Bilhan (H1092) and Zaavan (H2190)
Also named: a.qan (עֲקָן "Akan" H6130)
§ Jakan = "let him oppress them"
an Edomite
N-proper — Noun proper masculineHNpm
ja'-a-kan.
See BEEROTH BENE-JAAKAN.
Jaakan
He twists, one of the sons of Ezer, the son of Seir the Horite (1 Chr. 1:42).
(he shall surround), the same as Jakan, the forefather of Bene-Jaakan. (10:6)
tribulation; labor
בֵּן (ben) means 'son' or 'male child' and encompasses a wide range of meanings, including descendants, young animals, and even figurative uses like sparks or arrows. It can refer to members of a tribe or class and is used in various contexts throughout the Old Testament, such as in 1 Chronicles 24:26. The word is derived from a root meaning 'to build' and implies a connection to family or lineage.
בֵּן 4870 n.m. son
son, male child, born of a woman
children (male and female)
youth, young men
the young of animals
of plant shoots
fig. of lifeless things, sparks, stars, arrows
member of a guild, order or class
of animals son of (the) herd
ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc.
n. relat. of age
base
בְּנוֹ 1 Ch 24:26, 27 as n.pr.m. in AV, RV, but render: the sons of Jaaziah his son, & the sons of Merari by Jaaziah his son, cf. VB & Be Öt.
done
H1121a בֵּן son . son, male child, born of a woman
. children (male and female)
. youth, young men
. the young of animals
. of plant shoots
. fig. of lifeless things, sparks, stars, arrows
. . member of a guild, order or class
. of animals son of (the) herd
. ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc.
. n. relat. of age
H1121b בְּנוֹ as n. pr. m. in AV, RV, but render: the sons of Jaaziah his son, & the sons of Merari by Jaaziah his son
1121 ben bane
from 1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the
widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship,
including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,
etc., (like 1, 251, etc.)):--+ afflicted, age, (Ahoh-)
(Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to,
(+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-)ian, one born,
bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, X
came up in, child, colt, X common, X corn, daughter, X of
first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, X in, +
kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+)
people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X soldier, son, +
spark, + steward, + stranger, X surely, them of, + tumultuous
one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
see HEBREW for 01129
see HEBREW for 01
see HEBREW for 0251
בֵּן (ben) — son: child.
: child/son
בְּנוֹ (be.no) — Beno.
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.24.26;
son of: Jaaziah (H3269);
brother of: Shoham (H7719), Zaccur (H2139I) and Ibri (H5681)
§ Beno = "his son"
the sons of Jaaziah and the sons of Merari by Jaahziah (his son)
בֵּן (ben) — son: descendant/people.
: descendant, people, tribe, nation
A sub-meaning of ben (בֵּן ": child" H1121)
§ : child/son
בֵּן (ben) — son: young animal.
: calf/lamb/young(ANIMAL)
A sub-meaning of ben (בֵּן ": child" H1121)
§ : descendant
בֵּן (ben) — son: type of.
: rebel/son(Belial)
A sub-meaning of ben (בֵּן ": child" H1121)
§ : people/men/nation/tribe
בֵּן (ben) — son.
: [inheriting]son/heir
A sub-meaning of ben (בֵּן ": child" H1121)
בֵּן (ben) — son: warrior.
: warrior/son(strong)
N-mp — Noun common · masculine plural constructHNcmpc
See SON, SONS.
OF, preposition ov. [Gr.]
1. From or out of; proceeding from, as the cause, source, means, author or agent bestowing.
I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered to you. 1 Corinthians 11:1.
For it was of the Lord to harden their hearts. Joshua 11:1.
It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed.
Lamentations 3:1.
The whole disposing thereof is of the Lord. Proverbs 16:1.
Go, inquire of the Lord for me. 2 Chronicles 34:2.
That holy thing that shall be born of thee. Luke 1:1.
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דִּישֹׁן (Diyshown) refers to a biblical figure, specifically a son of Seir and a son of Anah, both mentioned in the context of Edomite genealogy. The name is associated with the meaning 'thresher.' The entries note that Dishon is the fifth son of Seir and also highlight his familial connections, including brothers and sons.
דִּישֹׁן n.pr.m.
a son of Seir
a son of Anah & grandson of Seir
base
H1787 דִּישֹׁן . a son of Seir
. a son of Anah & grandson of Seir
1787 Diyshown dee-shone'
(Diyshon, the same as 1788; Dishon, the name of two
Edomites:--Dishon.
see HEBREW for 01788
דִּישֹׁן (di.shon) — Dishon.
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), Ezer (H0687), Dishan (H1789) and Timna (H8555H);
father of: Hemdan (H2533), Eshban (H0790), Ithran (H3506), Cheran (H3763)
Also named: di.shan (דִּישָׁן "Dishon" H1789H)
§ Dishon = "thresher"
1) the fifth son of Seir
2) the son of Anah and grandson of Seir
דִּישֹׁן (di.shon) — Dishon.
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.25;
son of: Anah (H6034H);
brother of: Oholibamah (H0173H)
§ Dishon = "thresher"
1) the fifth son of Seir
2) the son of Anah and grandson of Seir
דִּישֹׁן (di.shon) — Dishan.
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.21;
son of: Seir (H8165B);
N-proper — Noun proper masculineHNpm
(antelope) The fifth son of Seir. (Genesis 36:21,26,30; 1 Chronicles 1:38)
fatness; ashes
עוּץ (uts) refers to Uz, a name associated with several figures in the Old Testament, including a son of Aram and a son of Nahor. The term also denotes a region, likely east or southeast of Palestine, connected to the story of Job. The entries highlight Uz's meaning as 'wooded' and its various familial connections, but do not present significant disagreement.
עוּץ n.pr.
m.
(eldest) ‘son’ of Aram, = ‘son’ of Shem
eldest ‘son’ of Naḥor
Edomite name
loc. on Uz as vague name for E. country
base
H5780 עוּץ . (eldest) ‘son’ of Aram
. on Uz as vague name for E. country
5780 `Uwts oots
apparently from 5779; consultation; Uts, a son of Aram, also
a Seirite, and the regions settled by them.:--Uz.
see HEBREW for 05779
עוּץ (uts) — Uz.
A man of the Syrians living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.23;
son of: Aram (H0758);
brother of: Hul (H2343), Gether (H1666) and Mash (H4851)
§ Uz = "wooded"
1) son of Aram and grandson of Seth
2) son of Nahor by Milcah
3) an Edomite, son of Dishan and grandson of Seir
4) the country of Job; probably east and southeast of Palestine somewhere in the Arabian desert
עוּץ (uts) — Uz.
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.21;
son of: Nahor (H5152H) and Milcah (H4435);
brother of: Buz (H0938), Kemuel (H7055), Chesed (H3777), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044) and Bethuel (H1328A);
half-brother of: Tebah (H2875), Gaham (H1514), Tahash (H8477) and Maacah (H4601)
§ Uz = "wooded"
1) son of Aram and grandson of Seth
2) son of Nahor by Milcah
3) an Edomite, son of Dishan and grandson of Seir
N-proper — Noun proper masculineHNpm
Uz
Fertile land. (1.) The son of Aram, and grandson of Shem (Gen. 10:23; 1 Chr. 1:17).
(2.) One of the Horite “dukes” in the land of Edom (Gen. 36:28).
(3.) The eldest son of Nahor, Abraham’s brother (Gen. 22:21, R.V.).
The land in which Job dwelt, Job 1:1 Jer 25:20 La 4:21. The Seventy call it Ausitis. It appears to have been a region in Arabia Deserta, between Palestine, Idumaea, and the Euphrates, and most probably not far from the borders of Idumaea. It is uncertain whether its inhabitants were descendants of Uz the son of Aram, Huz the son of Nahor, or Uz the Horite, Ge 10:23 22:21 36:28. They appear to have had much knowledge of the true God and the principles of virtue and religion.
counsel; words
אֲרָן (Aran) refers to a man from the time of the Patriarchs, identified as a descendant of Esau. The name may mean 'joyous' and is linked to the Edomite lineage. It appears in Genesis 36:28, where Aran is noted as the son of Dishan and brother of Uz.
אֲרָן n.pr.m. a descendant of Esau (? wild-goat)
base
H765 אֲרָן a descendant of Esau (? wild-goat)
765 'Aran ar-awn'
from 7442; stridulous; Aran, an Edomite:--Aran.
see HEBREW for 07442
אֲרָן (a.ran) — Aran.
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.28;
son of: Dishan (H1789);
brother of: Uz (H5780I)
§ Aran = "joyous"
a descendant of Esau
Conj | N-proper — Conjunction · noun proper masculineHC/Npm
a'-ran ('aran, "wild goat"): A son of Dishan, the Horite (Ge 36:28; 1Ch 1:42). It may possibly be connected with the Yerahmelite Oren ('-ren) (1Ch 2:25; compare Curtis, Chron. at the place; Dillmann, Ge at the place; ZDMG, L,168); Robertson Smith claims that this name is equivalent to the Samaritan ('-r-n), "wild goat" (Jour. Phil., IX, 90). J. Jacobs translates it by "ass" (Stud. Biblical Arch., 71). This is one of the many totem names in the Bible. More than one-third of the Horites, the descendants of Seir, bear animal names, and those clans of the Edomites connected with the Horites also have animal names. The very name "Self" means a "he-goat," and Dishan, "a gazelle" (Stud. Biblical Arch., 70-72). Gray, however, remarks…
Aran
Wild goat, a descendant of Seir the Horite (Gen. 36:28).
(wild goat), a Horite, son of Dishan and brother of Uz. Genesis 36:28; 1Chr 1:42
an ark; their curse