Word Study

The meaning of דִּישׁוֹן

Understanding Dîyshôwn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H1787
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

דִּישׁוֹן

Phoneticdee-shone'
TransliterationDîyshôwn
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

(Diyshon, the same as דִּישֹׁן Dishon. - § Dishon = "thresher" - Dishon, the name of two Edomites 1) the fifth son of Seir 2) the son of Anah and grandson of Seir

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

6 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 36:26

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

1 Chronicles 1:41

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

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
6x
Most Frequent Book
Genesis
Book Distribution
Genesis4
1 Chronicles2

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'דִּישׁוֹן' deepen your understanding of Genesis 36:26?