Eshton

Descendant of Judah

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Eshton is a person mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Judah in 1 Chronicles. He was the son of Mehir and the father of Beth-Rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah. He is primarily known through genealogical records and plays a role in establishing family lines within the tribe of Judah.

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Mentioned in the Genealogy of Judah

Eshton is listed as the son of Mehir in the genealogy of the tribe of Judah, as part of a detailed genealogical overview.

11Chelub, the brother of Shuhah, fathered Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
וּכְל֥וּב אֲחִֽי־שׁוּחָ֖ה הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־מְחִ֑יר ה֖וּא אֲבִ֥י אֶשְׁתּֽוֹן׃ ‬
12Eshton fathered Beth-rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These were the men of Recah.
וְאֶשְׁתּ֗וֹן הוֹלִ֞יד אֶת־בֵּ֤ית רָפָא֙ וְאֶת־פָּסֵ֔חַ וְאֶת־תְּחִנָּ֖ה אֲבִ֣י עִ֣יר נָחָ֑שׁ אֵ֖לֶּה אַנְשֵׁ֥י רֵכָֽה׃ ס ‬

Father of Beth-Rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah

Eshton is mentioned as the father of Beth-Rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah, founder of Ir-Nachash. These descendants contributed to establishing settlements in Israel.

12Eshton fathered Beth-rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These were the men of Recah.
וְאֶשְׁתּ֗וֹן הוֹלִ֞יד אֶת־בֵּ֤ית רָפָא֙ וְאֶת־פָּסֵ֔חַ וְאֶת־תְּחִנָּ֖ה אֲבִ֣י עִ֣יר נָחָ֑שׁ אֵ֖לֶּה אַנְשֵׁ֥י רֵכָֽה׃ ס ‬

Part of the lineage of Kelab

Eshton belongs to the broader lineage of Kelab, which is an important branch within the tribe of Judah and connected to several significant families.

11Chelub, the brother of Shuhah, fathered Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
וּכְל֥וּב אֲחִֽי־שׁוּחָ֖ה הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־מְחִ֑יר ה֖וּא אֲבִ֥י אֶשְׁתּֽוֹן׃ ‬
12Eshton fathered Beth-rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These were the men of Recah.
וְאֶשְׁתּ֗וֹן הוֹלִ֞יד אֶת־בֵּ֤ית רָפָא֙ וְאֶת־פָּסֵ֔חַ וְאֶת־תְּחִנָּ֖ה אֲבִ֣י עִ֣יר נָחָ֑שׁ אֵ֖לֶּה אַנְשֵׁ֥י רֵכָֽה׃ ס ‬

Connection to the tribe of Judah

As part of Judah's genealogy, Eshton represents a key connecting line in the tribe that would later lead to King David and the messianic line.

1The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.
בְּנֵ֖י יְהוּדָ֑ה פֶּ֧רֶץ חֶצְר֛וֹן וְכַרְמִ֖י וְח֥וּר וְשׁוֹבָֽל׃ ‬
11Chelub, the brother of Shuhah, fathered Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
וּכְל֥וּב אֲחִֽי־שׁוּחָ֖ה הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־מְחִ֑יר ה֖וּא אֲבִ֥י אֶשְׁתּֽוֹן׃ ‬
12Eshton fathered Beth-rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These were the men of Recah.
וְאֶשְׁתּ֗וֹן הוֹלִ֞יד אֶת־בֵּ֤ית רָפָא֙ וְאֶת־פָּסֵ֔חַ וְאֶת־תְּחִנָּ֖ה אֲבִ֣י עִ֣יר נָחָ֑שׁ אֵ֖לֶּה אַנְשֵׁ֥י רֵכָֽה׃ ס ‬

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