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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #6130 - עֲקָן
Transliteration
ʻÂqân
Phonetics
aw-kawn'
Root Word (Etymology)
from an unused root meaning to twist
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
Akan = “sharp-sighted”
1) son of Ezer, descendant of Seir, and one of the chiefs of the Horites of Edom
Frequency Lists
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- Word
Verse Results
KJV (1)
Genesis
1
NAS (1)
Genesis
1
HCS (1)
Genesis
1
BSB (1)
Genesis
1
ESV (1)
Genesis
1
WEB (1)
Genesis
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
עֲקָן proper name, masculine in Edom; — ׳וַע Genesis 36:27, (Ι)ουκαμ = יַעֲקָן 1 Chronicles 1:42, Ωναν, Ιαακαν etc. (see Lag BN 84.Anm.**; also בְּנֵייַֿעֲקָ֑ן and ׳יע׳בְּאֵרֹת ב ).
עקר (√ of following; meaning dubious; compare Aramaic עִקָּרָא 
root; Ethiopic 
medicine; Arabic verb apparently denominative 
extirpate, ᵑ7עֲקַר id.; Late Hebrew עָקַר = Biblical Hebrew).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
עֲקָן [Akan], pr.n. m. Genesis 36:27, for which there is יַעֲקָן Numbers 33:31; Deuteronomy 10:6; 1 Chronicles 1:42.
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List of Word Forms
וַעֲקָֽן׃ ועקן׃ vaaKan wa‘ăqān wa·‘ă·qān
