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son of Seir (GEN 36:21) and chief in Edom (GEN 36:29)

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  • en Ezer · Also called · H687 · GEN 36:21
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  • he אֵצֶר etser · H687 · GEN 36:21
  • he אֵ֫צֶר · H0687
  • el Ασαρ Asar · GEN 36:21
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Ezer Summary STEPBible TIPNR

Ezer was a Horite chief in the land of Seir, a son of Seir the Horite.

Ezer Article STEPBible TIPNR

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).

Ezer 1 Dictionary Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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)

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