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Tahan

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(camp). An Ephraimite (Num. 26:35³⁵These are the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthalhites: of Becher, the family of the Bachrites: of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites. (Numbers 26:35); 1 Chron. 7:25²⁵And Rephah was his son, also Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son, (1 Chronicles 7:25)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Telah, an Ephraimite, and his descendants (Num. 26:35³⁵These are the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthalhites: of Becher, the family of the Bachrites: of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites. (Numbers 26:35); 1 Chron. 7:25²⁵And Rephah was his son, also Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son, (1 Chronicles 7:25)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

8465 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Tachan

Phonic:

takh’-an

Meaning:

probably from 2583; station; Tachan, the name of two Israelites

KJV Usage:

Tahan

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

thou wilt decline: thou wilt encamp

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Earnest prayer; station; camp:―son of Telah; a son or descendant of Ephraim [TAHATH], 1 Chron. 7:25. {Supplicatio enixa}