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Achbor

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

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1. Genesis 36:38; 1 Chronicles 1:49.

2. Father of king Jehoiakim's ready tool in evil, Elnathan (Jeremiah 26:22-23); Achbor was, on the contrary, an instrument of good Josiah, to inquire the Lord's will from the prophetess Huldah. Called Abdon, the son of Micah, in 2 Chronicles 34:20-21. Goodness is not always hereditary.

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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Achbor'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​fbd/​a/achbor.html. 1949.
 
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