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Ahban

אַחְבָןStrong’s H0257

achvan (ach-van)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Achvan is the Hebrew word usually translated “ahban”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bare him Ahban, and Molid.”
1 Chronicles 2:29 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.29
How it's translated
  • ahban 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    אַחְבָן achvan · Ahban

    A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.29; son of: Abishur (H0051) and Abihail (H0032H); brother of: Molid (H4140) § Ahban = "brother of an understanding (intelligent) one" son of Abishur of Judah

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.