ESHTON.A Judahite (1Ch_4:11-12).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
1Ch_4:11-12.
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
By Andrew Robert Fausset, co-Author of Jamieson, Fausset and Brown's 1888.
Esh'ton. (effeminate). A name which occurs in the genealogies of Judah. 1Ch_4:11-12.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
By Dr. William Smith.Published in 1863
esh?ton (אשׁתּון, 'eshtōn, ?uxorious?): A name found in the genealogical table of Judah (1Ch_4:12).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.
Eshton
(Heb., Eshton', אֶשְׁתּוֹן, according to Gesenius uxorious, according to Furst careless; Sept. Α᾿σσαθών, Vulg. Esthon), a son of Mehir, and grandson of Chelub, of the tribe of Judah (1Ch_4:11). B.C. ante 1618. Among his four sons and one grandson enumerated (1Ch_4:12) as "the men of Recah," two (Beth-rapha and Ir-nahash) seem, however, to be rather names of places.
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.