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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H885 - Jaakan

Strong's No.:H885

Hebrew:בְּאֵרֹת בְּנֵי־יַעֲקַן

Transliteration:Bᵉʼêrôth Bᵉnêy-Yaʻăqan

Phonetic:be-ay-roth' be-nay' yah-a-can'

Word Origin:From the feminine plural of {H875 } and the plural contraction of {H1121 } and H3292

Bible Usage:Beeroth of the children of Jaakan.

Part of Speech:Proper Name Location

Strongs
Definition:

wells of (the) sons of Jaakan; Beeroth {Bene-Jaakan} a place in the Desert


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

Beeroth Bene-Jaakan or Beeroth = "wells" or "wells of the sons of Jaakan"

1. an encampment for Israel in the wilderness probably in the country of the Horites



 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.