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title: יַעְכָּן — Jachan · The Tanakh dictionary
description: יַעְכָּן (3275), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Jachan. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יַעְכָּן

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«יַעְכָּן» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Jachan** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 3275 · **BDB:** יַעְכָּן²

### Glosses

Jakan (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Jachan [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3275/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3275/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. Gadite 1 Ch 5:13, Χιμα, Ιαχᾱ.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «יַעְכָּן» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3275/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 5:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.5.13/)

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וַאֲחֵיהֶ֞ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֗ם מִֽיכָאֵ֡ל וּמְשֻׁלָּ֡ם וְ֠שֶׁבַע וְיוֹרַ֧י וְיַעְכָּ֛ן וְזִ֥יעַ וָעֵ֖בֶר שִׁבְעָֽה׃ס

*Word for word:* and relatives their to the.house their.ancestors their \[were\].Michael and Meshullam and Sheba and Jorai and Jakan and Zia and Eber seven

*JPS 1917:* and their brethren of their fathers' houses: Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jacan, and Zia, and Eber, seven.

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