HebrewH6130Proper Noun (Masculine)
עֲקָן
a.qan
“Akan”
1Occurrences
H6130Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Akan, an Idummaean
from an unused root meaning to twist; tortuous;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Ezer (H0687); brother of: Bilhan (H1092) and Zaavan (H2190) Another spelling of ya.a.qan (*יַעֲקָן *"Akan" H3292) § Akan = "sharp-sighted" son of Ezer, descendant of Seir, and one of the chiefs of the Horites of Edom
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
עֲקָן appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Genesis
1
Key Passages
Genesis 36:27BSB
These are the sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.
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