Achbor
The name Achbor means “a rat; bruising.” Achbor is mentioned in 3 verses of the Bible, first in Genesis 36:38.
Family of Achbor
Children
Who was Achbor?
An Edomitish king (Gen. 36:38; 1 Chr. 1:49).
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Achbor
- Genesis 36:38
And Saul died, and Baal–hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
- Genesis 36:39
And Baal–hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pau; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
- 1 Chronicles 1:49
And when Shaul was dead, Baal–hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.