Bible Dictionary

Pinon

The name Pinon means “pearl; gem; that beholds”.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(darkness), one of the "dukes" of Edom, --that is, head or founder of a tribe of that nation. (Genesis 38:41; 1 Chronicles 1:52)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

pi'-non (pinon, "darkness"): One of the "chiefs of Edom" (Ge 36:41; 1Ch 1:52).