The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 1:38 Explained

1 Chronicles 1:38

KJV: And the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.

YLT: And sons of Seir: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezar, and Dishan.

Darby: And the sons of Seir: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.

ASV: And the sons of Seir: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

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

What does 1 Chronicles 1:38 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 1

1  Adam's line to Noah
5  The sons of Japheth
8  The sons of Ham
17  The sons of Shem
24  Shem's line to Abraham
29  Ishmael's sons
32  The sons of Keturah
34  The posterity of Abraham by Esau
38  The sons of Seir
43  The kings of Edom
51  The dukes of Edom

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 1:38 mean?

And the sons of Seir [were] Lotan and Shobal and Zibeon and Anah and Dishon and Ezer and Dishan
וּבְנֵ֣י שֵׂעִ֔יר לוֹטָ֥ן וְשׁוֹבָ֖ל וְצִבְע֣וֹן וַֽעֲנָ֑ה וְדִישֹׁ֥ן וְאֵ֖צֶר וְדִישָֽׁן

וּבְנֵ֣י  And  the  sons 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
שֵׂעִ֔יר  of  Seir 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: שֵׂעִיר 
Sense: patriarch of the Horites, the inhabitants of Edom before the descendants of Esau, the Edomites.
לוֹטָ֥ן  [were]  Lotan 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: לֹוטָן  
Sense: the eldest son of Seir the Horite.
וְשׁוֹבָ֖ל  and  Shobal 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שֹׁובָל  
Sense: the 2nd son of Seir the Horite (Edom) and one of the dukes of the Horites.
וְצִבְע֣וֹן  and  Zibeon 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: צִבְעֹון  
Sense: father of Anah, whose daughter Aholibamah married Esau.
וַֽעֲנָ֑ה  and  Anah 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: עֲנָה  
Sense: son of Zibeon and father of Aholibamah, a wife of Esau.
וְדִישֹׁ֥ן  and  Dishon 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: דִּישֹׁון  
Sense: the fifth son of Seir.
וְאֵ֖צֶר  and  Ezer 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אֵצֶר  
Sense: a chief of the Horites.
וְדִישָֽׁן  and  Dishan 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: דִּישָׁן  
Sense: the fifth son of Seir.

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