The children of Dishan are these; Uz, and Aran.
Dishan's sons were Uz and Aran.
This verse lists the two sons of Dishan, continuing the genealogical record of Esau's descendants.
📚 Historical Context
In the book of Genesis, chapter 36 provides a detailed genealogy of Esau, Jacob's twin brother, who became the ancestor of the Edomites, a people group that lived in the region southeast of the Dead Sea. This verse specifically lists the sons of Dishan, who was one of Esau's descendants through his son Eliphaz, as part of a broader biblical effort to trace family lines and establish historical connections among ancient tribes. Such genealogies were crucial in the ancient Near East for recording inheritance, alliances, and national identities.
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