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Amram

a Horite chief

Son of Dishon in the Horite genealogy of Seir, listed among the chiefs of Edom's predecessors.

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Amram appears in the genealogies of Genesis 36 and 1 Chronicles 1 as one of the sons of Dishon, a descendant of the Horite. The Horites were the original inhabitants of the region later called Edom, and their chiefs and clans are catalogued in these passages to trace the pre-Israelite peoples of that land. No further narrative material is attached to this Amram.

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