Ahban אַחְבָן

Male Tribe of Judah H0257 1 book

Son of Abishur, from the tribe of Judah

Biography

Ahban is mentioned briefly in the genealogy of Judah. He was the son of Abishur and his wife Abihail. Ahban had a brother named Molid. No further information about Ahban's life or role is provided in the biblical text. (1Ch.2.29).

Family

In Scripture

1 biblical book
1 Chronicles 1 verse
  • 1 Chronicles 2:29

    "The name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail; and she bore him Ahban and Molid."

Names & Aliases

Form Language Script Strong's
Named Hebrew אַחְבָן H0257
Encyclopedia Article

Ahban

ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)

Aer): A man of Benjamin (1Ch 7:12), apparently a contracted form, perhaps the same as Ahiram (King James Version) (Nu 26:38</