Strong H3275יַעְכָּן

Jacan

Transliteration
ya‛kân
Pronunciation
yah-kawn'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From the same as H5912; troublesome;
{Jakan} an Israelite: - Jachan.

Meaning of the name

Jachan = "troublesome"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.13;
son of: Abihail (H32I);
brother of: Michael (H4317H), Meshullam (H4918I), Sheba (H7652), Jorai (H3140), Zia (H2127) and Eber (H5677H)

In the biblical story

Jacan

Gadite leader during the reign of Jotham.

Jacan was a leader from the tribe of Gad during the reign of Jotham, king of Judah (1Ch.5.13).

In the Bible

Strong H3275 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jachan1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 5:13
    And their brethren of the house of their fathers were, Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.
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