The meaning of “בֹּהַן”
Understanding Bôhan reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
an orthographical variation of בֹּהֶן Bohan. - § Bohan = "thumb" - thumb, Bohan, an Israelite 1) a Reubenite who set a b...
בֹּהַן
an orthographical variation of בֹּהֶן Bohan. - § Bohan = "thumb" - thumb, Bohan, an Israelite 1) a Reubenite who set a boundary stone between Judah and Benjamin 2) (BDB) a mark of division between Judah and Benjamin
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua 15:6 | “And the border went up to Beth–hogla, and passed along by the north of Beth–arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben:” Word: בֹּהַן (Bôhan) | |
| Joshua 18:17 | “And was drawn from the north, and went forth to En–shemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which is over against the going up of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben,” Word: בֹּהַן (Bôhan) |
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