Bible Dictionary
Horites
The Horites were a people who lived in the caves and mountainous country of Edom. They were dispossessed by the descendants of Esau and gradually disappeared as a distinct people.
Biblical Usage
The Horites are mentioned among the early inhabitants of Seir and in genealogical notices of the descendants of Esau. Their displacement is used in the account of the peoples whom the descendants of Esau overcame.
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