Achbor

"Gnawing (= mouse)." The name of various biblical personages:

  1. An Edomitish king.1
  2. One of Josiah's officers sent to the prophetess Huldah to inquire regarding the newly-discovered book of the law.2 He is also called Abdon.3

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References

Notes

  1. Gen. 36:38; 1 Chr. 1:49.
  2. 2 Kings 22:12, 14.
  3. 2 Chr. 34:20.

Source

  • Easton, M.G. (1897). Easton's Bible Dictionary. New York: Harper & Brothers.

This article incorporates text from Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) by M.G. Easton, which is in the public domain.