Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Achan

Name Achan     (Add to Favourite List?)
Gender Male
Meaning Troublesome, one who troubles.
Biblical context The Biblical baby name Achan is Hebrew in origin and its meaning is troublesome or one who troubles.

Achan is pronounced aw-kawn.

Achan, also known as Achar stole some gold and silver when the city of Jericho fell. For this crime, Achan was stoned to death by Joshua and his soldiers.

1 Chronicles 2:7
Strong's concordance 05912

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