Person Old Testament
Eshton
Eshton was the son of Mehir and the father of Beth-rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 4:11.
Why it matters. Son of Mehir; father of Beth-rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah.
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Eshton
Eshton was a descendant of Judah through Chelub, mentioned in 1Ch.4.11-12. He was the son of Mehir and the father of Beth-rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah. Tehinnah was noted as the father of Ir-nahash.
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Family
Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.
- Parents
- Mehir
- Children
- Beth-raphaPaseahTehinnah
Appears in Scripture
Named in 2 verses across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.