Strong's Lexicon

H1787

H1787 — דִּישׁוֹן דִּישׁוֹן דִּשׁוֹן דִּשׁוֹן

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewDiyshownnameOccurrences: 7

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H1787
Word:	דִּישׁוֹן דִּישׁוֹן דִּשׁוֹן דִּשׁוֹן
Part of Speech:	name
Etymology:	from H1758
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	7
Transliteration:	Diyshown
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	dee-shone' (or Diyshon) n/p.
Meaning:	1. the leaper, i.e. an antelope 2. Dishon, the name of two Edomites
KJV Renderings:	Dishon.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB1899

II. דִּישֹׁן proper name, masculine

1. a son of Seir דִּשׁוֺן Gen 36:21 = דִּישֹׁן 1Chr 1:38

2. a son of Anah & grandson of Seir דִּשֹׁ֑ן Gen 36:25 compare Gen 36:30 so also Gen 36:26 (for דִּישָׁן q. v.) = דִּישׁוֺן 1Chr 1:41 (twice in verse); 1Chr 1:42 , compare also following