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Seir

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Seir in the Bible Dictionary

  1. 1. A range of hills southwest of the Dead Sea Deut 1:2
  2. Along the route from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea Deut 1:1, 2
  3. The people of Israel travel by Deut 1:2; 2:1; 33:2
  4. Originally inhabited by Horites Gen 14:6; 36:20–30; Deut 2:12
  5. Later inhabited by the descendants of Esau after they destroyed the Horim people Deut 2:12, 22; Gen 32:3; 33:14, 16; 36:8, 9; Num 24:18; Deut 2:4, 5
  6. The southern boundary of the conquests of Joshua Josh 11:15–18
  7. 2. A Horite chief Gen 36:20, 21; 1 Chr 1:38

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.