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Nachon — the meaning of the Hebrew name נָכוֹן

נָכוֹן

Nâkôwn · pronounced naw-kone' · Strong's H5225 · a man

Nachon means prepared.

Built from

כּוּן kûwn (from, H3559) — properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H3559; prepared; Nakon, probably an Israelite.

First appearance

2Sam 6:6 And when they came to Nachon’s threshingfloor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it. (KJV)

Every verse that names Nachon

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 2 Samuel

2Sam 6:6

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