Bible Dictionary
Eshton
Eshton was a man named in the genealogical records of Judah. He appears among the descendants of Judah in the family list of 1 Chronicles.
Definition
Eshton was a man named in the genealogical records of Judah. His name is associated with effeminacy or uxoriousness.
Biblical Usage
He appears in the family genealogy recorded in 1 Chronicles 4:11-12.
Historical Background
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Scripture References
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Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(effeminate), a name which occurs in the genealogies of Judah. (1 Chronicles 4:11,12)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>esh'-ton ('eshton, "uxorious"):</p><p>A name found in the genealogical table of Judah (1Ch 4:12).</p>