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H790 אֶשְׁבָּן (ʼEshbân) esh-bawn'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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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

Bible Occurrences (2)

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