Achban means “Ahban” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G257 — halon (“floor”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H257 אַחבָּן (Achban) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Achban (akh-bawn') n/p. 1. brother (i.e. possessor) of understanding 2. Achban, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include ahban. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Achban (akh-bawn') n/p. 1. brother (i.e. possessor) of understanding 2. Achban, an Israelite [from H251 and H995] KJV: Ahban. Root(s): H251, H995
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H257. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
Ahban
Usage: A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.29; son of: Abishur (H0051) and Abihail (H0032H); brother of: Molid (H4140) § Ahban = "brother of an understanding (intelligent) one" son of Abishur of Judah
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Achban, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bare him Ahban, and Molid.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H257.
And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bare him Ahban, and Molid.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H257, grouped by book.
Achban (Strong's H257) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Ahban". Achban (akh-bawn') n/p. 1. brother (i.e. possessor) of understanding 2. Achban, an Israelite
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H257 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H257 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ahban. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.