What does Genesis 36:27 mean?
Seir the Horite is the patriarch of a group of people living in this territory (Genesis 36:20–30). The Horites (Genesis 14:6) were the original peoples living here, as far back as the time of Abraham. Their land will be conquered (Deuteronomy 2:12) and occupied by Esau's family, later known as the Edomites (Genesis 36:6–8).Seir's son Ezer fathered Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.