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Akan
(sharp sighted), son of Ezer, one of the “dukes” or chieftains of the Horites, and descendant of Seir. (Genesis 36:27) He is called Jakan in (1 Chronicles 1:42)
In the Bible
2
Verses where Akan is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 1:42
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
- Genesis 36:27
These are the sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.
Scripture on Akan
2
Entries that reference Akan
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Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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