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H1142

בְּנֵי יַעֲקָן

Bᵉnêy Yaʻăqân · ben-ay' yah-ak-awn'

Bene-Jaakan, a place in the Desert

Lexicon

Derivation: from the plural of H1121 (בֵּן) and H3292 (יַעֲקָן); sons of Yaakan;

Bene-Jaakan, a place in the Desert

Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.

KJV renderings: Bene-jaakan.

Letters

  1. בBet2

    Picture: floor plan of a tent or house

    Concrete
    house · tent · dwelling
    Extended
    family · household · what is inside · in
  2. נNun50

    Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water

    Concrete
    seed · sprout · fish · offspring
    Extended
    life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate
  3. יYod10

    Picture: arm and closed hand

    Concrete
    hand · arm · work
    Extended
    a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
  4. יYod10

    Picture: arm and closed hand

    Concrete
    hand · arm · work
    Extended
    a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
  5. עAyin70

    Picture: an eye

    Concrete
    eye · spring of water
    Extended
    to see · to know · experience · to watch
  6. קQof100

    Picture: the back of the head, or the sun on the horizon

    Concrete
    back of the head · rising sun · circle
    Extended
    what is behind · the last · a cycle · to come around again
  7. נNun50

    Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water

    Concrete
    seed · sprout · fish · offspring
    Extended
    life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate

Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)

the house, what is within › the seed, life continuing › the hand that works › the hand that works › to see and know › what comes behind, the returning cycle › the seed, life continuing

The house, what is within of the seed, life continuing of the hand that works of the hand that works that works to see and know of what comes behind, the returning cycle of the seed, life continuing.

Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of בְּנֵי יַעֲקָן above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.

Usage

6 occurrences · 6 OT · 0 NT · 6 distinct forms

KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.

  • in benejaakan1 · 50%
  • from benejaakan1 · 50%

Where it is used, by book.

Inflected forms found in the text.

יַעֲקָֽן׃1בִּבְנֵ֥י1בְּנֵי־1מִבְּנֵ֣י1יַעֲקָ֑ן1יַעֲקָ֖ן1

Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.

Concordance