Seir
the Horite (dwelt near Mt. Hor- GEN 36:20)
Personmale4 verses
Names
- Seir — שֵׂעִיר seiyr “hairy, shaggy” (H8165) · Σηιρ Sēir — Genesis 36:20
Family
- father of Lotan (inferred)
- father of Shobal (son of Seir and chief in Edom) (inferred)
- father of Zibeon (son of Seir and chief in Edom) (inferred)
- father of Anah (inferred)
- father of Dishon (son of Seir and chief in Edom) (inferred)
- father of Ezer (son of Seir and chief in Edom) (inferred)
- father of Dishan (inferred)
Named together
Named in the same verse. A co-occurrence recorded by the text, not a claim that this person was there.
- Edom — 3 shared verses
- Mount Seir 1 — 1 shared verse
Appearances
Topical references
- 1. A range of hills southwest of the Dead Sea — Deuteronomy 1:2
- Along the route from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea — Deuteronomy 1:1; Deuteronomy 1:2
- The people of Israel travel by — Deuteronomy 1:2; Deuteronomy 2:1; Deuteronomy 33:2
- Originally inhabited by Horites — Genesis 14:6; Genesis 36:20; Deuteronomy 2:12
- Later inhabited by the descendants of Esau after they destroyed the Horim people — Deuteronomy 2:12; Deuteronomy 2:22; Deuteronomy 33:14; Deuteronomy 33:16; Numbers 24:18; Deuteronomy 2:4; Deuteronomy 2:5
- The southern boundary of the conquests of Joshua — Joshua 11:15
- 2. A Horite chief — Genesis 36:20; Genesis 36:21; 1 Chronicles 1:38
Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.