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Ithran

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(plenty). (1) A Horite (Gen. 36:26²⁶And these are the children of Dishon; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran. (Genesis 36:26)). (2) Any Asherite (1 Chron. 7:37³⁷Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera. (1 Chronicles 7:37)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. Son of Dishon, a descendant of Seir (Gen. 36:26²⁶And these are the children of Dishon; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran. (Genesis 36:26); 1 Chron. 1:41⁴¹The sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran. (1 Chronicles 1:41)).

2. Son of Zophah, an Asherite (1 Chron. 7:37³⁷Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera. (1 Chronicles 7:37)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3506 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Yithran

Phonic:

yith-rawn’

Meaning:

from 3498; excellent; Jithran, the name of an Edomite and of an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Ithran

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

their abundance: their excellence

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Very excellent:―the name of an Edomite and of an Israelite [JETHER], Gen. 36:26. {Valde excellens}