Berean Strong's Lexicon Achban: Achban Original Word: אַכְבָּן Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to hide or conceal Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the name Achban, as it is a specific Hebrew personal name. However, genealogical records in the New Testament, such as those found in the Gospels, serve a similar purpose in establishing lineage and fulfillment of prophecy. Usage: Achban is a personal name found in the genealogical records of the Bible. It is used to identify a specific individual within the tribe of Benjamin. The name itself may carry the connotation of being hidden or concealed, which could reflect a characteristic or a narrative element associated with the person or his lineage. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often held significant meaning and were sometimes indicative of personal traits, familial heritage, or divine encounters. The tribe of Benjamin, to which Achban belonged, was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, known for its warriors and its strategic location between the northern and southern kingdoms. Genealogies were crucial for maintaining tribal identity and inheritance rights. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ach and bin Definition "brother of an intelligent one," an Isr. NASB Translation Ahban (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs אַחְבָּן proper name, masculine (brother of an intelligent one) son of Abishur, of Judah 1 Chronicles 2:29. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ahban From 'ach and biyn; brother (i.e. Possessor) of understanding; Achban, an Israelite -- Ahban. see HEBREW 'ach see HEBREW biyn Forms and Transliterations אַחְבָּ֖ן אחבן ’aḥ·bān ’aḥbān achBanLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 2:29 HEB: ל֔וֹ אֶת־ אַחְבָּ֖ן וְאֶת־ מוֹלִֽיד׃ NAS: and she bore him Ahban and Molid. KJV: and she bare him Ahban, and Molid. INT: Abihail bore Ahban and Molid |