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Eshton — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֶשְׁתּוֹן

אֶשְׁתּוֹן

ʼEshtôwn · pronounced esh-tone' · Strong's H850 · a man

Eshton means restful.

Built from

שׁוּנִי Shûwnîy (the same as, H7764) — quiet open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

probably from the same as H7764; restful; Eshton, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 4:11 And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir, which was the father of Eshton. (KJV)

Every verse that names Eshton

2 occurrences in 2 verses — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 4:111Chr 4:12

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