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H5907G

עַכְבּוֹר

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Achbor

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.38; father of: Baal-hanan (H1177) § Achbor = "mouse" 1) father of king Baal-hanan of Edom 2) son of Michaiah and contemporary of king Josiah of Judah

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

עַכְבּוֺר, עַכְבֹּר proper name, masculine (mouse, compare עַכְבָּר, see GrayProp. N. 93; עכבר Old Hebrew and Phoenician as proper name Lzb304 (compare also on similar Latin proper name ClGannJAs 1883, Fev.- Mar. 128)); — ᵐ5 Αχοβωρ:

1. Edomite Gen 36:38; Gen 36:39 (P) = עַכְבֹּר 1Chr 1:49 (Baer Ginsb).
2. courtier of Josiah 2Kgs 22:12; 2Kgs 22:14, perhaps also Jer 26:22; Jer 36:12 (compare Gie and Ency. Bib.).

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