Bible Person
Male · 2 cross references
Eshban is a Horite descendant in the family of Dishon, preserved in the Seir genealogies. He belongs to the remembered ancestral world surrounding Edom. First appears in Gen 36:26.1
AI summary: Eshban matters because the cross references place him within the named family lines of Seir's descendants, giving historical texture to the peoples around Israel. Such entries deepen the regional setting of Scripture by preserving neighboring lineages with care. Taken together, the material presents Eshban as a Horite family figure whose place contributes to the remembered background of Edom.1
Central Figure
Eshban
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Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.