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Achan

The son of Carmi, of the tribe of Judah, who having taken a part of the spoils of Jericho, against the injunction of God, who had _accursed_ or devoted the whole city, was, upon being taken by lot, doomed to be stoned to death. The whole history is recorded, Joshua vii. Achan is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “or Achar, he that troubleth.” This unified study connects 6 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
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or Achar, he that troubleth According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

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Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Achan

or Achar, he that troubleth

Source: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · View data sources

A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

ACHAN

the son of Carmi, of the tribe of Judah, who having taken a part of the spoils of Jericho, against the injunction of God, who had _accursed_ or devoted the whole city, was, upon being taken by lot, doomed to be stoned to death. The whole history is recorded, Joshua vii. It would appear that Achan’s family were also stoned;

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Achan

Meaning:
or Achar, he that troubleth

Indexed occurrences: 0

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