Dishan

Descendant of Seir the Horite

A written article for Dishan is still to come. Below and alongside: where Dishan appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.

  • 2000 BC
    1700 BC
  • Dishan
    1853 BC to 1756 BC

Original word

  • דִּישָׁן dishan
    H1789
Relationships
Son: Aran Father: Seir Son: Uz Brother: Dishon Brother: Ezer Brother: Lotan Brother: Shobal Sister: Timna Brother: Zibeon
Citations
“Dishan.” Theographic Bible Metadata (Viz.Bible). theographic-bible-metadata. Theographic Bible Metadata · CC BY-SA 4.0 Accessed 2026-08-29.
Data credits & licenses

Where Dishan appears in Scripture

Genesis 36

וְדִשׁוֹן וְאֵצֶר וְדִישָׁן אֵלֶּה אַלּוּפֵי הַֽחֹרִי בְּנֵי שֵׂעִיר בְּאֶרֶץ אֱדֽוֹם׃
21
And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan: these are the dukes of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom.
וְאֵלֶּה בְּנֵי דִישָׁן חֶמְדָּן וְאֶשְׁבָּן וְיִתְרָן וּכְרָֽן׃
26
And these are the children of Dishon; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
אֵלֶּה בְנֵֽי-דִישָׁן עוּץ וַֽאֲרָֽן׃
28
The children of Dishan are these; Uz, and Aran.
אַלּוּף דִּשֹׁן אַלּוּף אֵצֶר אַלּוּף דִּישָׁן אֵלֶּה אַלּוּפֵי הַֽחֹרִי לְאַלֻּֽפֵיהֶם בְּאֶרֶץ שֵׂעִֽיר׃
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

וּבְנֵי שֵׂעִיר לוֹטָן וְשׁוֹבָל וְצִבְעוֹן וַֽעֲנָה וְדִישֹׁן וְאֵצֶר וְדִישָֽׁן׃
38
And the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.