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Akan

3 passages cited, from 3 classic reference works.

These works date from 1884–1915 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.

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Genesis 36:27Smith · ISBE · Nave A Horite
The children of Ezer are these; Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan.
1 Chronicles 1:42Smith · ISBE · Nave And JAKAN
The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.
Deuteronomy 10:6Nave Also called JAAKAN
¶ And the children of Israel took their journey from Beeroth of the children of Jaakan to Mosera: there Aaron died, and there he was buried; and Eleazar his son ministered in the priest’s office in his stead.

In the reference works

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 2 references

(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)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 2 references

a'-kan (`aqan, "twisted"): A son of Ezer, a descendant of Esau of Seir (Ge 36:27). He is called Jaakan in 1Ch 1:42. The King James Version margin has Jakan.

In the topical indexes

Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 3 references, grouped by sub-topic

→ A Horite Ge 36:27
→ Also called JAAKAN De 10:6
→ And JAKAN 1Ch 1:42

Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.

Akan

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