Genesis
Genesis 36:21
21Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, the descendants of Seir in the land of Edom.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dishon | וְדִשׁ֥וֹן | wə·ḏi·šō·wn | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1787 Dishon |
| Ezer | וְאֵ֖צֶר | wə·’ê·ṣer | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H687 Etser |
| and Dishan | וְדִישָׁ֑ן | wə·ḏî·šān | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1789 Dishan |
| They | אֵ֣לֶּה | ’êl·leh | Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| are the chiefs | אַלּוּפֵ֧י | ’al·lū·p̄ê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H441 tame |
| of the Horites | הַחֹרִ֛י | ha·ḥō·rî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2752 Chorite |
| the descendants | בְּנֵ֥י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Seir | שֵׂעִ֖יר | śê·‘îr | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8165 Se`îr |
| in the land | בְּאֶ֥רֶץ | bə·’e·reṣ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Edom | אֱדֽוֹם׃ | ’ĕ·ḏō·wm | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H123 name of a condiment |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.