Ardon
PeopleWhat is the meaning of Ardon in the Bible?
Ardon is one of the three sons of Caleb and Azubah, of the tribe of Judah. He is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 2:18.
SIGNIFICANCE
Ardon's inclusion in the genealogy of Caleb highlights his importance as a descendant of Caleb, a prominent figure in the book of Joshua.
Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide
Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Ardon reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
- Why did the biblical author mention Ardon in this passage?
- What cultural or historical assumption does Ardon clarify?
Scripture Passages Mentioned:
1 Chronicles 2:18
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Source Attribution
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.
How to Cite This Entry
"Ardon." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/ardon/