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דִּישׁוֹן H1787

H1787 is the Hebrew word דִּישׁוֹן, transliterated Dîyshôwn and said dee-shone'. The King James Version most often renders it dishon.

Word: דִּישׁוֹןTransliteration: DîyshôwnSaid: dee-shone'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 6 verses

What it means

Dishon, the name of two Edomites.

Where it comes from

(Diyshon, the same as H1788 (דִּישֹׁן).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

dishon 7×

Strong's own list of renderings: Dishon.

Verses using דִּישׁוֹן

All 6 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 36:21 · KJV

And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan: these are the dukes of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom.

Genesis 36:25 · KJV

And the children of Anah were these; Dishon, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah.

Genesis 36:26 · KJV

And these are the children of Dishon; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.

Genesis 36:30 · KJV

Duke Dishon, duke Ezer, duke Dishan: these are the dukes that came of Hori, among their dukes in the land of Seir.

1 Chronicles 1:38 · KJV

And the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezar, and Dishan.

1 Chronicles 1:41 · KJV

The sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1787 mean?

H1787 is the Hebrew word דִּישׁוֹן (Dîyshôwn), meaning Dishon, the name of two Edomites.

How is H1787 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it dishon (7 times).

How many times does H1787 appear in the Bible?

דִּישׁוֹן (Dîyshôwn) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1787 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Diyshon, the same as H1788 (דִּישֹׁן).

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