Who is…
Zaavan

also known as: Zavan

Hebrew; זַעֲוָן —transliteration: Za`avan —meaning: terror

He is one of the “dukes of Edom” (Genesis 36:27). He is called Zavan in the Chronicles (1 Chronicles 1:42).

This Horite is a son of Ezer, the son of Seir.

His brothers are Bilhan and Jaakan (aka Akan).

Article Version: May 6, 2025