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Achan
biblical character (Joshua 7); executed by stoning
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Achan, the son of Carmi, a descendant of Zimri, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, is a figure who appears in the Book of Joshua in the Hebrew Bible in connection with the fall of Jericho and conquest of Ai. By combining the narrative of the books of Joshua and 1 Chronicles, we can reconstruct his genealogy as: Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, the son of (Zimri), the son of Zerah, the son of Judah.
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