Quick Definition
Eshban
Biblical Persons & Places
Eshban
Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.26;
only referred to as Eshban (אֶשְׁבָּן);
son of Dishon;
a brother of Hemdan, Ithran and Cheran.
Strong's Definition
Eshban, an Idumaean
Derivation: probably from the same as H7644 (שֶׁבְנָא); vigorous;
KJV Usage: Eshban.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Eshban = "fire of discernment"
1) an chief of Edom
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֶשְּׁבָּן
eshbân
BDB Definition:
Eshban = fire of discernment
1) an chief of Edom
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably from the same as H7644
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
