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Zaavan

זַעֲוָןStrong’s H2190

zaavan (za-a-van)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Zaavan is the Hebrew word usually translated “zaavan”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“The children of Ezer are these; Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan.”
Genesis 36:27 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.27
How it's translated
  • and zaavan 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Genesis 1
  • 1 Chronicles 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

זַעֲוָן zaavan · Zaavan

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.27; son of: Ezer (H0687); brother of: Bilhan (H1092) and Akan (H3292) § Zaavan = "troubled" a Horite chief, son of Ezer the son of Seir

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.