Study it in the app“In Seir the Horites lived formerly, but the sons of Esau dispossessed them and destroyed them from before them and lived in their place, just as Israel did to the land of its possession, which YHWH gave them.)”
In Seirוּבְשֵׂעִירthe Horitesהַחֹרִיםlivedיָשְׁבוּformerly,לְפָנִיםbut the sonsוּבְנֵיof Esauעֵשָׂוdispossessed themיִירָשׁוּםand destroyed themוַיַּשְׁמִידוּםfrom before themמִפְּנֵיהֶםand livedוַיֵּשְׁבוּin their place,תַּחְתָּםjust asכַּאֲשֶׁרIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵלdidעָשָׂהto the landלְאֶרֶץof its possession,יְרֻשָּׁתוֹwhichאֲשֶׁרYHWHיְהוָהgaveנָתַןthem.)לָהֶם
Seir
Seir, the hill country south of the Dead Sea, later the land of Edom; also its first inhabitants, and a mountain in Judah.
Where else “seir” appearsHorites
Horites: the ancient inhabitants of the region of Seir, before the Edomites.
Where else “chorim” appearsdwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yashvu” appearsbefore
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fanim” appearsdescendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appearsEsau
Esau, the elder son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob; also called Edom, father of the Edomites. The name also stands for his descendants.
Where else “esav” appearsdispossess
To drive others out of their land.
Where else “yirashu” appearsdestroy
Destroy completely, exterminate.
Where else “yashmidu” appearsIsrael
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asa” appearsland
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appearspossession
Possession: land that is taken and becomes one's own; also what is received from one's fathers.
Where else “yerushat” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsgive
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “natan” appears11They too were counted as Rephaim, like the Anakim, but the Moabites call them Emim.
12 · This verse (above)
13“Now rise up and cross the Wadi Zered.” So we crossed the Wadi Zered.
