page_title: Achan (biblical figure)
hierarchical_section_title: Achan (biblical figure)
caption_attribution_description: Achan Is Stoned to Death. Portrait done over Joshua 7:24-26 by Gustave Dore'. Then Joshua and all Israel with him took Achan son of Zerah, with the silver, the mantle, and the bar of gold, together with his sons and daughters, his oxen, his donkeys, and his sheep, his tent, and everything he had... Then all the Israelites stoned him to death; and they raised over him a great cairn of stones which is there to this day. (Joshua 7:24-26) http://catholic-resources.org/Dore/Images/OT-050-med.jpg
context_page_description: Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, 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.
  His name is given as Achar in 1 Chronicles 2:7.
context_section_description: Achan (/ˈeɪkæn/; Hebrew: עכן‎), the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, 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.
  His name is given as Achar in 1 Chronicles 2:7.
caption: The Stoning of Achan by Gustav Doré.
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