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HebrewH3877Proper Noun (Masculine)

לוֹטָן

lo.tan

5Occurrences
H3877Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Lotan, an Idumaean

from H3875 (לוֹט); covering;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Seir (H8165B); brother of: Shobal (H7732), Zibeon (H6649H), Anah (H6034H), Dishon (H1787), Ezer (H0687), Dishan (H1789) and Timna (H8555H); father of: Hori (H2753H), Hemam (H1950) § Lotan = "covering" the eldest son of Seir the Horite

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

לוֹטָן appears 5 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
3
1 Chronicles
2

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:38BSB

The sons of Seir:Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.

1 Chronicles 1:39BSB

The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.

Genesis 36:20BSB

These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

Genesis 36:22BSB

The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.

Genesis 36:29BSB

These are the chiefs of the Horites: Chiefs Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.