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Reference: Horim

Smith

Ho'rim

and Ho'rites (descendants of Hori), the aboriginal inhabitants of Mount Seir,

Ge 14:6

and probably allied to the Emim and Raphaim. The name Horite appears to have been derived from their habits as "cave-dwellers" Their excavated dwellings are still found in hundreds in the sandstone cliffs and mountains of Edom, and especially in Petra.

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