Encyclopedia entry

Benejaakan

(sons of Jaakan), a tribe who gave their name to certain wells in the desert which formed one of the halting-places of the Israelites on their journey to Canaan. [Beeroth Of The Children Of Jaakan BENE-JAAKAN] Also given in (Genesis 36:27) as Akan.

In the Bible

Verses where Benejaakan is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

Numbers 33:31
They set out from Moseroth and camped at Bene-jaakan.
Numbers 33:32
They set out from Bene-jaakan and camped at Hor-haggidgad.

Scripture on Benejaakan

Numbers 33

Genesis 36

Benejaakan references

Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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