Encyclopedia entry
Jachan
Mourner, one of the chief Gadite “brothers” in Bashan (1 Chr. 5:13).
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(affliction), one of seven chief men of the tribe of Gad. (1 Chronicles 5:13)
In the Bible
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Verses where Jachan is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 5:13
Their kinsmen by families were Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber—seven in all.
Scripture on Jachan
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Jachan references
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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