Lexicon Bene Yaaqan: Bene Jaakan Original Word: בְּנֵי יַעֲקָן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Bene-jaakan From the plural of ben and Ya'aqan; sons of Yaakan; Bene-Jaakan, a place in the Desert -- Bene-jaakan. see HEBREW ben see HEBREW Ya'aqan NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ben and Yaaqan Definition "sons of Jaakan," a place in the desert NASB Translation Bene-jaakan (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs בְּנֵי יַעֲָק֑ן proper name, of a location a station of Israel in wilderness Numbers 33:31,32 (= בְּאֵרוֺת בני יעקן Deuteronomy 10:6 q. v.; compare also יַעֲקָ֑ן 1 Chronicles 1:42 = וַעֲקָ֑ן Genesis 36:27, & Di Numbers 33:31). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew words בְּנֵי (bene, meaning "sons of") and יַעֲקָן (Jaakan, a personal name).Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Bene-Jaakan, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun related to a particular group and location in the Old Testament narrative. Usage: This proper noun refers to a group or clan associated with Jaakan, mentioned in the context of the Israelites' wilderness journey. Context: Bene-Jaakan is a term used to describe a group or descendants of Jaakan, a figure mentioned in the genealogies of the Horites. The Bene-Jaakan are noted in the context of the Israelites' wilderness wanderings. In the biblical narrative, the Israelites camped at a place named after this group during their journey from Egypt to the Promised Land. The specific mention of Bene-Jaakan is found in the context of the Israelites' encampments, as recorded in the Book of Numbers and Deuteronomy. In Numbers 33:31-32, the Israelites are described as traveling from Moseroth to Bene-Jaakan, and then to Hor Haggidgad. Deuteronomy 10:6 also references this location, noting the journey from the wells of the Bene-Jaakan to Moserah. These passages highlight the nomadic nature of the Israelites' journey and the various groups and locations they encountered along the way. Forms and Transliterations יַעֲקָ֑ן יַעֲקָֽן׃ יעקן יעקן׃ ya‘ăqān ya·‘ă·qān yaaKanLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 33:31 HEB: וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בִּבְנֵ֥י יַעֲקָֽן׃ NAS: and camped at Bene-jaakan. KJV: and pitched in Benejaakan. INT: Moseroth and camped Bene-jaakan Numbers 33:32 2 Occurrences |