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

Jaakan

Ezer's son, grandson of Seir the Horite, and Genesis calls him Akan. His descendants gave their name to one of Israel's camps in the wilderness.

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Ezer's son, grandson of Seir the Horite, and Genesis calls him Akan. His descendants gave their name to one of Israel's camps in the wilderness.

Who this is

Son of Ezer and grandson of Seir the Horite (1 Chronicles 1:42), called Akan in the parallel Edomite genealogy of Genesis 36. His descendants, the Bene-jaakan, gave their name to one of Israel's wilderness campsites.

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The word

H3292

Where it appears
  • 1 Chronicles 1:42

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