אַחְבָן
ach.van
Ahban
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word אַחְבָן (ach.van) has a short definition: Ahban. As a proper name, it identifies an individual person. The semantic domain classification indicates this is a name, not a concept or abstract idea. In the biblical text, Ahban is mentioned only once, which might suggest he is a unique individual with a distinct identity. The limited information available about Ahban's significance does not provide context about his social status, role, or actions. Given its single occurrence in the Bible, it's challenging to establish his importance or relevance beyond his individual identity. The uniqueness of Ahban as expressed by his single mention in the biblical text may indicate the lack of detailed information available about him, not his potential significance.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text