Quick Definition
Jacan
Biblical Persons & Places
Jacan
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.13;
only referred to as Jacan (יַעְכָּן);
son of Abihail;
a brother of Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Zia and Eber.
Strong's Definition
Jakan, an Israelite
Derivation: from the same as H5912 (עָכָן); troublesome;
KJV Usage: Jachan.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Jachan = "troublesome"
1) one of seven chief men of the tribe of Gad
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.13;
son of: Abihail (H0032I);
brother of: Michael (H4317H), Meshullam (H4918I), Sheba (H7652), Jorai (H3140), Zia (H2127) and Eber (H5677H)
§ Jachan = "troublesome"
one of seven chief men of the tribe of Gad
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יַעְכָּן
ya‛kân
BDB Definition:
Jachan = troublesome
1) one of seven chief men of the tribe of Gad
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from the same as H5912
Total KJV Occurrences: 1