Hemam

Hemam was a descendant of Seir the Horite, mentioned in the genealogies of Esau.

MaleEdomiteEdomPatriarchs eraOld Testament2 books2 verses

Summary

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Genesis 36:22; referred to as Hemam (הוֹמָ֑ם, הֵימָם); son of Lotan; a brother of Hori.

Glossary entries

Family members

Father: Lotan
Siblings: Hori

Alternative names

הוֹמָ֑םHomammeans “making an uproar”
הֵימָםHemam

Mentions

Genesis 36:22הֵימָם · Hemam
The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
1 Chronicles 1:39הוֹמָ֑ם · Homam
The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.