1142. Bene Yaaqan
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Bene Yaaqan: Bene Jaakan

Original Word: בְּנֵי יַעֲקָן
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Bney Ya`aqan
Pronunciation: beh-NAY yah-ah-KAHN
Phonetic Spelling: (ben-ay' yah-ak-awn')
Definition: Bene Jaakan
Meaning: Bene-Jaakan

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 Origin
from 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 yaaKan
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Englishman'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
HEB: וַיִּסְע֖וּ מִבְּנֵ֣י יַעֲקָ֑ן וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בְּחֹ֥ר
NAS: They journeyed from Bene-jaakan and camped
KJV: And they removed from Benejaakan, and encamped
INT: journeyed Bene-jaakan and camped Hor-haggidgad

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1142
2 Occurrences


ya·‘ă·qān — 2 Occ.















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