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Achbor

Portrait of Achbor

Achbor is the father of Ba'elunan, also called Baal Chanan, who reigned over Edom after Saul died. Ba'elunan the son of Achbor later died and was succeeded by 'Adath. Baal Chanan the son of Achbor reigned over all the children of Edom for thirty-eight years, and during his reign the children of Moab withdrew their allegiance from Edom.

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Father Edom King Baal Chanan Baelunan

Key Chapters

Key Passages

Achbor in Jubilees 38

The Book of Jubilees 38:22

And Saul died, and Ba'elunan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his stead....

A22nd Saul died, and Ba'elunan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his stead.

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Achbor in Jubilees 38

The Book of Jubilees 38:23

And Ba'elunan, the son of Achbor died, and 'Adath reigned in his stead, and the name of his wife was Maitabith, the daug...

A23nd Ba'elunan, the son of Achbor died, and 'Adath reigned in his stead, and the name of his wife was Maitabith, the daughter of Matarat, the daughter of Metabedza'ab.

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Achbor in Jasher 74

The Book of Jasher 74:1

In the end of years died Saul king of Edom, and Baal Chanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place....

I1n the end of years died Saul king of Edom, and Baal Chanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.

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