People of the Bible › Seir
Seir שֵׂעִיר
Edomite. Seir was a Horite chief and an ancestor of the Horites who inhabited the land of Seir.
Family
Where Seir appears
Genesis (2), 1 Chronicles (1)
Key verses
- Genesis 36:20 first mention — These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah,
- Genesis 36:21 — And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan: these are the dukes of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom.
- 1 Chronicles 1:38 — And the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.
Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Verse text: King James Version.