Eshan

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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

Eshan (  Joshua 15:52 ). A town of Judah in the Hebron mountains, noticed with Arab and Dumah. The site is doubtful.

Holman Bible Dictionary [2]

 Joshua 15:52

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]

ē´shan ( אשׁען , 'esh‛ān  ; Ἐσάν , Esán  ; the King James Version Eshean ): A town of Judah in the uplands of Hebron ( Joshua 15:52 ). No satisfactory identification has yet been suggested. Some think the name may be a corruption of Beersheba ( Encyclopaedia Biblica , which see).

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