ʼEtsbôwn — H675

Definition

masculine proper noun

Etsbon, the name of two Israelites

1. Ezbon = "hasting to discern: I will be enlargement"
2. a son of Gad
3. grandson of Benjamin

Usually translated as

Ezbon

Origin

or ʼEtsbôn; of uncertain derivation

Occurrences

ʼEtsbôwn occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), 1 Chronicles (1)

• Genesis 46:16 — And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon (וְאֶצְבֹּ֑ן), Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.
• 1 Chronicles 7:7 — And the sons of Bela; Ezbon (אֶצְבּ֡וֹן), and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.