Strong’s H1787 · Hebrew
דִּישׁוֹן
Dîyshôwn
dee-shone'
Definition
Dishon, the name of two Edomites
Etymology
(Diyshon, the same as H1788 (דִּישֹׁן);
Where the KJV renders it
- Dishon
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