Bible Person

Eshton

Male · 2 cross references

Eshton is a Judahite family figure in Chronicles, remembered through several descendants and associated place-building lines. He belongs to the richly textured clan memory of Judah. First appears in 1 Chr 4:11.1

AI summary: Eshton matters because the cross references place him in a genealogy that preserves not only descent but the emergence of named branches and local settlements. His entry helps show how Judah's memory is carried through households that shape both people and places. Taken together, the material presents Eshton as a Judahite ancestor whose line contributes to the social and local rootedness of the tribe.1