בֹּ֫הַן

bo.hanProper Noun (Masculine)H0932

Bohan

From: an orthographical variation of H931 (בֹּהֶן);

Short Definition

thumb, Bohan, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at § Bohan = "thumb" 1) a Reubenite who set a boundary stone between Judah and Benjamin 2) (BDB) a mark of division between Judah and Benjamin

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Joshua
2

Key Passages

  • Joshua 15:6
  • Joshua 18:17

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