Hebrew word · H790

אֶשְׁבָּן

ve'eshban

Eshban

Appears 2 times in 2 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.26;

son of: Dishon (H1787);

brother of: Hemdan (H2533), Ithran (H3506) and Cheran (H3763)

§ Eshban = "fire of discernment"

an chief of Edom

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Genesis · 1

  1. Genesis 36:26 וְאֶשְׁבָּ֖ן and Eshban

    These are the sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.

1 Chronicles · 1

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:41 וְאֶשְׁבָּ֖ן and Eshban

    The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.

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