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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia · 1915

Tahan

ta'-han, ta'-han-its (tachan, tachani):

The name of two Ephraimites who lived toward the end of the exodus of the Israelites (circa 1415 BC).

(1) The head of one of the families of the tribe of Ephraim (Numbers 26:35).

(2) The son of Telah and father of Ladan, also of the tribe of Ephraim (1 Chronicles 7:25).

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr, general editor (Chicago: Howard-Severance, 1915). Public domain. Text as published by biblestudytools.com. From the Encyclosphere, the open network of encyclopedias run by the Knowledge Standards Foundation. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: links to 1, 2, and 3 John that our source pointed at the Gospel of John corrected; our source’s section marks set as headings.