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Jaakan — the meaning of the Hebrew name יַעֲקָן

יַעֲקָן

Yaʻăqân · pronounced yah-ak-awn' · Strong's H3292 · a man

Jaakan means Jaakan, an Idumaean.

Built from

עָקָן ʻÂqân (the same as, H6130) — tortuous open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from the same as H6130; Jaakan, an Idumaean.

First appearance

1Chr 1:42 The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran. (KJV)

Every verse that names Jaakan

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 1:42

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