Dict: easton - Seir

easton:

Seir @ rough; hairy.

(1.) A Horite; one of the "dukes" of Edom kjv@Genesis: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 kjv@Genesis:14:6), who were afterwards driven out by the Edomites kjv@Genesis:32:3 kjv@Genesis:33:14-16). It was allotted to the descendants of Esau kjv@Deuteronomy:2:4 kjv@Deuteronomy:2:22 kjv@Joshua:24:4; kjv@2Chronicals:20:10; kjv@Isaiah:21:11; Exek. 25:8).

(3.) A mountain range (not the Edomite range, kjv@Genesis:32:3) lying between the Wady Aly and the Wady Ghurab kjv@Joshua:15:10).

Seirath @ woody district; shaggy, a place among the mountains of Ephraim, bordering on Benjamin, to which Ehud fled after he had assassinated Eglon at Jericho kjv@Judges:3:26-27).