Akan
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
A'kan. (Sharp Sighted). Son of Ezer, one of the "dukes" or chieftains of the Horites, and descendant of Seir. Genesis 36:27. He is called Jakan in 1 Chronicles 1:42.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
AKAN . A descendant of Esau ( Genesis 36:27 ); called in 1 Chronicles 1:42 Jakan .
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]
AKAN or JAKAN. Genesis 36:27; 1 Chronicles 1:42.
Holman Bible Dictionary [4]
Genesis 36:27 1 Chronicles 1:42
Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]
Son of Ezer, a descendant of Esau. Genesis 36:27 . Same as Jaakan and JAKAN.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
(Hebrew Akan', עֲקָן , Twisted; Sept. Ι᾿Ουκάμ ), the last named of the three sons of Ezer, son of the Horite Seir of Idumaea ( Genesis 36:27); elsewhere called JAKAN (See Jakan) ( 1 Chronicles 1:41). (See Jaakan).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
ā´kan ( עקן , ‛ăḳān , "twisted"): A son of Ezer, a descendant of Esau of Seir ( Genesis 36:27 ). He is called Jaakan in 1 Chronicles 1:42 . The King James Version margin has Jakan .
References
- ↑ Akan from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Akan from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Akan from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Akan from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Akan from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Akan from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Akan from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia