Strong H5917עָכָר
Achan
- Transliteration
- ‛âkâr
- Pronunciation
- aw-kawr'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Achar = "troubler"
Detailed definition
In the biblical story
Achan
An Israelite who stole devoted things, causing Israel's defeat.
Achan took devoted things, leading to Israel's defeat at Ai.
In the Bible
Strong H5917 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- achar1
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 2:7And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed.