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Ethnan

Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Ethnan was a son of Ashhur (or 'Ashur'), the father (ie founder) of Tekoa.

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Ethnan is mentioned briefly in the genealogy of Judah (1Ch.4.7). He was one of the sons of Ashhur (or 'Ashur'), who was known as the father (ie founder) of Tekoa, a town in Judah.

Family

Father
Ashhur
Mother
Helah

Bible dictionary

Ethnan Smith Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(hire), one of the sons of Helah the wife of Ashur. (1 Chronicles 4:7)

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Ethnan Hitchcock Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

gift

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Ethnan Hastings Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

ETH'NAN (hire; e.g. of a harlot), a descendant of Judah. 1 Chr 4:7.

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Ethnan Schaff Schaff’s Dictionary of the Bible

ETH'NAN (hire; e.g. of a harlot), a descendant of Judah. 1 Chr 4:7.

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Easton (1897), Smith (1863), Hitchcock (1869), Hastings (1898) and Schaff are in the public domain. Parsed text: neuu-org/bible-dictionary-dataset (CC BY 4.0). Headwords and whitespace normalised for this site.

Where Ethnan appears

1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H0869

1 Chronicles1

Names, family links and references: STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Short descriptions were drafted with AI assistance by STEPBible. Family links follow STEPBible’s scholarly decisions where genealogies are ambiguous.