אֶשְׁבָּן

esh.banProper Noun (Masculine)H0790

Eshban

From: probably from the same as H7644 (שֶׁבְנָא); vigorous;

Short Definition

Eshban, an Idumaean

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Dishon (H1787); brother of: Hemdan (H2533), Ithran (H3506) and Cheran (H3763) § Eshban = "fire of discernment" an chief of Edom

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:

1 Chronicles
1
Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 1:41
  • Genesis 36:26

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