חֹרִי
cho.riNounH2752
Horite
From: from H2356 (חוֹר); cave-dweller or troglodyte;
Short Definition
a Chorite or aboriginal Idumaean
Full Lexicon Entry
Someone descended from Hori who was aomeone descended from Hori, a man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Lotan (H3877); brother of: Hemam (H1950) Group of cho.ri (*חֹרִי *"Hori" H2753H) § Horite = "cave dweller" 1) the inhabitants of Mount ) the inhabitants of Edom (in later times)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology N:N--LG
DescriptionN:N--LG
Occurrences
6 timesAppears 6 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
4
Deuteronomy
2
Key Passages
- Deuteronomy 2:12
- Deuteronomy 2:22
- Genesis 14:6
- Genesis 36:20
- Genesis 36:21
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