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ḥōrī חֹרִי ‘Horite’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ḥōr חֹר ‘hole’
Roots: חור חור

ḥōrī pr n loc gen
Horite = "cave dweller"
1) the inhabitants of Mount Seir
2) the inhabitants of Edom (in later times)

Mentioned in Genesis 36:21, 14:6, 36:20, 36:29 Deuteronomy 2:12, 2:22

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