Tahan

Tahan was a descendant of Ephraim, the son of Telah and father of Ladan.

The name Tahan means “beseeching; merciful”

MaleTribe of EphraimDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses

Summary

A man from the tribe of Ephraim living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 7:25; only referred to as Tahan (תַּ֫חַן); a son of Telah; father of Ladan.

Glossary entries

Tahan

Family members

Father

Telah

Children

Ladan

Alternative names

Mentions

Includes 1 verse that refer to Tahan without naming them, as “he”, “she”, or the subject of a verb.

  1. Additionally, Rephah was his son, Resheph his son, Telah his son, Tahan his son,
  2. 1 Chronicles 7:26Referred to, not named
    Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,