Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Speech. ) One of the sons of Seir, and head of an Idumean tribe, called a Horite, as in course of time all the branches of this tribe were called from their dwelling in caves in Mount Seir (Gen. 36:20, 29; 1 Chr. 1:38). ) One of the two sons of Zibeon the Horite, and father of Esau’s wife Aholibamah (Gen. 36:18, 24).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(one who answers), the son of Zibeon and father of Aholibamah, one of Esau’s wives. (Genesis 36:2,14,25) He is supposed to have discovered the “hot springs” (not “mules,” as in the Authorized Version) in the desert as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary
A'NAH (answering), the father of Aholibamah, one of Esau's wives. Gen 36:2, 2 Kgs 22:14, Jud 6:24. The discovery of some warm springs (although in the A. V. the word is translated mules) is attributed to him.
Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)
one who answers; afflicted