Ezer was a Horite chief in the land of Seir, a son of Seir the Horite.
son of Seir (GEN 36:21) and chief in Edom (GEN 36:29)
Lineage: Seir › Ezer
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- he אֵצֶר etser · H687 · GEN 36:21
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- el Ασαρ Asar · GEN 36:21
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Ezer was one of the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land of Seir before the descendants of Esau (Gen 36:21; 1Ch 1:38). He was a Horite chief and is mentioned among the leaders of the Horite clans (Gen 36:30; 1Ch 1:42). The Horites were the original inhabitants of Seir, but they were later dispossessed by the descendants of Esau (Deu 2:12). Ezer had three sons: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan (Gen 36:27; 1Ch 1:42).
One of the sons of Seir, the native princes, “dukes,” of Mount Hor (Gen. 36:21, 27).
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Ezer_1) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Ezer@Gen.36.21-1Ch) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, ezer_1238)