Hemdan

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

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Genesis 36:26; referred to as Hemdan (חֶמְדָּן, חַמְרָן); son of Dishon; a brother of Eshban, Ithran and Cheran.

Glossary entries

Amram Hemdan Hamran

Family members

Father

Dishon

Siblings

Cheran Eshban Ithran

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Genesis 36:26חֶמְדָּן · Hemdan
    These are the sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:41חַמְרָן · Hamran
    The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.