Who was Eshton?
Listed in 1 Chronicles as the son of Mehir and father of Bethrapha, Paseah and Tehinnah, among the men of Rechah.
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Eshton is a man named in a genealogy in 1 Chronicles. He is the son of Mehir, whose father Chelub is described as the brother of Shuah (1 Chronicles 4:11). Eshton is the father of Bethrapha, Paseah and Tehinnah, and Tehinnah is called the father of Irnahash.
The passage closes this family line by saying, These are the men of Rechah (1 Chronicles 4:12). Nothing else is recorded about him.
- Name origin
- Hebrew
- First mention
- 1 Chronicles 4:11
- Appearances in the Bible
- 2 mentions
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Who was Eshton in the Bible?
Eshton is a man named in a genealogy in 1 Chronicles. He is the son of Mehir, whose father Chelub is described as the brother of Shuah (1 Chronicles 4:11). Eshton is the father of Bethrapha, Paseah and Tehinnah, and Tehinnah is called the father of Irnahash. The passage closes this family line by saying, These are the men of Rechah (1 Chronicles 4:12). Nothing else is recorded about him.
Where is Eshton first mentioned in the Bible?
Eshton is first mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:11.
How many times is Eshton mentioned in the Bible?
Number of mentions in the Bible: 2.
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