OLD TESTAMENT

Genesis 14:6

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and the Horites in their Mount Seir, to El Paran, which is by the wilderness.

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Verse 6. Chorreans, or Horreans, who dwelt in one part of that extensive range of mountains, which took their name from Seir; perhaps about mount Hor, where Aaron died. Calmet.—These also were auxiliaries of the five kings, and hence experienced the fury of the four confederates; who cut off all their opponents, before they made their grand attack upon Sodom. Bible.

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