How to Pronounce Achbor

AK-bawr

Achbor is pronounced AK-bawr (ˈækbɔː): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: AK-bohr.

What does Achbor mean?

Achbor means “a rat; bruising”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Who was Achbor?

Gnawing = mouse. (1.) An Edomitish king (Gen. 36:38; 1 Chr. 1:49). (2.) One of Josiah’s officers sent to the prophetess Huldah to inquire regarding the newly-discovered book of the law (2 Kings 22:12, 14). He is also called Abdon (2 Chr. 34:20).

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

Also pronounced

AK-bohr

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