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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Akan (Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs)

He was Ezer's son and one of the Horite clan chiefs descended from Seir, in the land of Edom before Israel had a king. 1 Chronicles 1:42 spells him Jakan.

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He was Ezer's son and one of the Horite clan chiefs descended from Seir, in the land of Edom before Israel had a king. 1 Chronicles 1:42 spells him Jakan.

Who this is

Akan, called Jakan in the parallel list of 1 Chronicles 1:42, was a son of Ezer and one of the Horite clan chiefs descended from Seir in the land of Edom before Israel had a king (Genesis 36:27).

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The word

H6130

Where it appears
  • Genesis 36:27

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