Strong H932בֹּ֫הַן
Bohan
- Transliteration
- bôhan
- Pronunciation
- bo'-han
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
An orthographical variation of H931; thumb;
{Bohan} an Israelite: - Bohan.
{Bohan} an Israelite: - Bohan.
Meaning of the name
Bohan = "thumb"
Detailed definition
A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jos.15.6
In the biblical story
Bohan
Reubenite after whom a boundary stone was named
Bohan, son of Reuben, was the namesake of a boundary stone between the territories of Judah and Benjamin.
In the Bible
Strong H932 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- bohan2
First verses
- Joshua 15:6And 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:
- Joshua 18:17And 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,