Jacan
יַעְכָּןStrong’s H3275yakan (ya-kan)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Yakan is the Hebrew word usually translated “jakan”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And their brethren of the house of their fathers were, Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.”
Meaning
- A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.13
How it's translated
- and jakan 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Chronicles 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
יַעְכָּן yakan · Jacan
A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.13; son of: Abihail (H0032I); brother of: Michael (H4317H), Meshullam (H4918I), Sheba (H7652), Jorai (H3140), Zia (H2127) and Eber (H5677H) § Jachan = "troublesome" one of seven chief men of the tribe of Gad
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.