Tochen
Tochen (Biblical Place • Ashnah • 31.810°N, 34.937°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 4:32 (identified with Ashnah ). It is closely linked with 1 Chronicles 4 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 4 (43 verses)): The sons of Judah ; Pharez, Hezron , and Carmi , and Hur, and Shobal. And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath ; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites. And these were of the father of Etam ; Jezreel , and Ishma, and Idbash: and the name of their ... Mentions: Judah , Hezron , Caleb (or Carmi or Chelubai), Jahath, Gedor , Etam 1 , Jezreel 2 , Penuel , Gedor 1 .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Zuph (Generation 39 • Child of Elkanah ): Zuph is a biblical figure in Generation 39, child of Elkanah , parent of Toah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:35 ) (mentioned in 1 Samuel 1 , 1 Samuel 9 , 1 Chronicles 6 ) Toah (Generation 40 • Child of Zuph): Toah is a biblical figure in Generation 40, child of Zuph, parent of Eliel . ( 1 Chronicles 6:34-35 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 6 ) Tahan (Generation 28 • Child of Telah ): Tahan is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Telah , parent of Ladan . ( 1 Chronicles 7:25 ) (mentioned in Numbers 26 , 1 Chronicles 7 ) Abram/Abraham (Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah ): ( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world. (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 , Genesis 17 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Tochen (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 4:32 (identified with Ashnah ).) Tophel (Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 1:1 .) Tob (from harper; now et-Taiyibeh. Referenced in Judg 11:3 , Judg 11:5 , 2 Sam 10:6 , 2 Sam 10:8 .) Topheth (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 23:10 , Jer 7:31 , Jer 7:32 , Jer 19:6 , Jer 19:11 , Jer 19:12 (identified with Valley of Hinnom ).)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 1 Chronicles 4:32 : "And their villages were, Etam , and Ain , Rimmon , and Tochen , and Ashan , five cities:"; Leviticus 27:25 : "And all thy estimations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall be the shekel."; AP.TOB 5:14: "But tell me, what wages shall I give you? a drachma a day, and those things that be necessary for you, as to my son?". Related canonical books and chapters: 1 Chronicles 4 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 4 (43 verses)), Tobit ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 14 Chapters).