Bible Dictionary
Achar = Achan
Achar is another form of the name Achan, the Israelite whose sin in taking devoted spoil brought judgment upon Israel.
Definition
Achar is another form of Achan. The name means “troubler.”
Biblical Usage
Achar is the form used in 1 Chronicles 2:7 for the Israelite whose taking of devoted spoil brought trouble upon Israel.
Historical Background
Achar and Achan are variant forms of the same biblical name.
Scripture References
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(1 Chronicles 2:7)