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Dinhaban

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

A capital of Edom (Gen. 36:32³²And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom: and the name of his city was Dinhabah. (Genesis 36:32); 1 Chron. 1:43⁴³Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah. (1 Chronicles 1:43)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Capital city of Bela, son of Beor, king of Edom (Gen. 36:32³²And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom: and the name of his city was Dinhabah. (Genesis 36:32); 1 Chron. 1:43⁴³Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah. (1 Chronicles 1:43)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

1838 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Dinhabah

Phonic:

din-haw-baw’

Meaning:

of uncertain derivation; Dinhabah, an Edomitish town

KJV Usage:

Dinhaban

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Furnishing oily fatness; concealment:―an Edomitish town, Gen. 36:32. {Oleum pinguedinem praebens}