Achan
biblical character (Joshua 7); executed by stoning
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Achan
Summary
Achan is a human biblical figure[1]. He draws 490 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #172 of 529).[2]
Key Facts
- Achan's father was Carmi[3].
- Achan is recorded as male[4].
- Achan's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[5].
- Achan's Commons category is recorded as Achan[6].
- The cause of death was stoning[7].
- Achan's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[8].
- Achan's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[9].
- Achan's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[10].
- Achan's present in work is recorded as Joshua[11].
- Achan's present in work is recorded as First Book of Chronicles[12].
- Achan's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'עכן בן כרמי'}[13].
- Achan's different from is recorded as list of minor biblical figures, A–K[14].
Body
Origins and Family
Achan's father was Carmi[3].
Death and Burial
The cause of death was stoning[7].
Why It Matters
Achan draws 490 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #172 of 529).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]
FAQs
Who were Achan's parents?
Achan's father was Carmi[3].