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2 definitions found
From:
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Seir
rough
;
hairy
. (1.)
A
Horite
;
one
of
the
"
dukes
"
of
Edom
(
Gen
.
36:20-30).
(2.)
The
name
of
a
mountainous
region
occupied
by
the
Edomites
,
extending
along
the
eastern
side
of
the
Arabah
from
the
south-eastern
extremity
of
the
Dead
Sea
to
near
the
Akabah
,
or
the
eastern
branch
of
the
Red
Sea
.
It
was
originally
occupied
by
the
Horites
(
Gen
. 14:6),
who
were
afterwards
driven
out
by
the
Edomites
(
Gen
. 32:3; 33:14, 16).
It
was
allotted
to
the
descendants
of
Esau
(
Deut
. 2:4, 22;
Josh
. 24:4; 2
Chr
. 20:10;
Isa
. 21:11;
Exek
. 25:8).
(3.)
A
mountain
range
(
not
the
Edomite
range
,
Gen
. 32:3)
lying
between
the
Wady
Aly
and
the
Wady
Ghurab
(
Josh
. 15:10).
From:
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)
Seir
,
Seirath
,
hairy
;
goat
;
demon
;
tempest
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