People of the Bible

Lotan, son of Seir

Lotan is mentioned in 5 verses of the Bible, first in Genesis 36:20.

Family of Lotan

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Who was Lotan?

Coverer, one of the sons of Seir, the Horite (Gen. 36:20, 29).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Lotan

  • Genesis 36:20

    These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah,

  • Genesis 36:22

    And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan’s sister was Timna.

  • Genesis 36:29

    These are the dukes that came of the Horites; duke Lotan, duke Shobal, duke Zibeon, duke Anah,

  • 1 Chronicles 1:38

    And the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:39

    And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan’s sister.