Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H790: אֶשְׁבָּן

ʼEshbân · pronounced esh-bawn' · “Eshban”

Definition

Eshban, an Idumaean

KJV translates it as: Eshban.

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

Extended definition

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

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H790 is translated

  • eshban ×2

Bible verses with H790 (ʼEshbân)

ʼeshbân appears in 2 verses.

  • Genesis 36:26

    And these are the children of Dishon; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:41

    The sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.