Aquifer Open Bible Dictionary (2026) · CC BY-SA 4.0 EN
Acbor
The father of Baal-hanan, king of Edom, who ruled before the establishment of Israel’s kingdom (Genesis 36:38–39; 1 Chronicles 1:49).
Micaiah’s son, a courtier (companion that worked in a king's court) of King Josiah of the southern kingdom of Judah. Josiah sent Acbor to ask Huldah, the prophetess, about the newly found Book of the Law (2 Kings 22:12–14). Acbor is also called Abdon, son of Micah (2 Chronicles 34:20). He was the father of Elnathan (Jeremiah 26:22; 36:12).