Bible Person
Meaning: anger · Male · 2 cross references
Cheran is a Horite descendant in the family of Dishon, preserved in the Seir genealogies. He belongs to the ancestral world that fills out Edom's pre-Israelite background. First appears in Gen 36:26.1
AI summary: Cheran matters because the cross references place him within the preserved family lines of Seir. Such entries give the biblical world regional and ancestral texture by naming the peoples surrounding Israel with the same genealogical seriousness used for Israel's own tribes. Taken together, the material presents Cheran as a Horite family figure contributing to the remembered background of Edom.1
Central Figure
Cheran
Meaning: anger
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.