Bohan

Bohan, son of Reuben, was the namesake of a boundary stone between the territories of Judah and Benjamin.

The name Bohan means “in them”

MaleOld Testament1 book2 verses

Summary

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Joshua 15:6; only referred to as Bohan (בֹּ֫הַן).

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Mentions

  1. …went up to Beth-hoglah, proceeded north of Beth-arabah, and went up to the Stone of Bohan son of Reuben.
  2. From there it curved northward and proceeded to En-shemesh and on to Geliloth facing the Ascent of Adummim, and continued down to the Stone of Bohan son of Reuben.