Lexical Definition
אֶצְבּוֹן ʼEtsbôwn (ets-bone') Ezbon N:N-M-P
or אֶצְבֹּן ʼEtsbôn (ets-bone'); of uncertain derivation
Ezbon.
- § Ezbon = "hasting to discern: I will be enlargement"
- Etsbon, the name of two Israelites
1) a son of Gad
2) grandson of Benjamin
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Θασοβάν | Ezbon | LXX.Gen.46.16 |
| Ασσεβών | Ezbon | LXX.1Chr.7.7 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֶצְבּוֺן
proper name, masculine 1. אֶצְבֹּן a son of Gad (Samaritan אצבעון, ᵐ5 Θασοβαν) Gen 46:16 = אָזְנִי Num 26:16 (ᵐ5 Ἀζενει, Ἀζαν), this shorter form less probable.
2. אֶצְבּוֺן a grandson of Benjamin 1Chr 7:7 (ᵐ5 Ἀσεβων, Ἐσσεβων).
אֶצְבַּע see II. צבע.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 46:16 |
| Numbers | 26:16 |
| 1 Chronicles | 7:7 |