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McClintock and Strong’s Cyclopaedia · 1867–1887

Dishan

Di'shan (Hebrews Dishan',) דַּישָׁן another form for the name Dishon; Sept. ῾Ρισών, but in 1Ch 1:42 Δαισών v.r. Δισάν), the name of the youngest son of Seir- the Horite, father of Uz and Aran, and head of one of the original tribes of Idumaea (Ge 36:21,28,30; 1Ch 1:38,42). B.C. cir. 1963. See DISHON.

Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature, John McClintock and James Strong (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887). Public domain. Text from SwordSearcher’s module, as published by biblicalcyclopedia.com. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: titles misread in our source corrected from the Internet Archive’s scans of the printed volumes; paragraphs our source broke mid-sentence joined.