Meaning
Horites are a people who inhabited the region of Seir before the descendants of Esau.
Biblical Usage
In Scripture, the Horites inhabited mount Seir before the descendants of Esau took possession of the region.
Seir the Horite is named among their ancestors and chiefs.
Key References
- Genesis 14:6
- Genesis 36:20-30
- Deuteronomy 2:12
- Deuteronomy 2:22
Related Terms
- Seir
- Esau
- Edomites
- Edom