BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
How to read this: there is rarely one magic “true meaning” hidden behind an English word. A lexicon records a word’s semantic range. The intended meaning is narrowed by grammar, sentence, author, historical usage and context.
HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2190
za.a.van — Zaavan
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.27; son of: Ezer (H0687); brother of: Bilhan (H1092) and Akan (H3292) § Zaavan = "troubled" a Horite chief, son of Ezer the son of Seir
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H687
e.tser — Ezer
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.21; son of: Seir (H8165B); brother of: Lotan (H3877), Shobal (H7732), Zibeon (H6649H), Anah (H6034H), Dishon (H1787), Dishan (H1789) and Timna (H8555H); father of: Bilhan (H1092), Zaavan (H2190), Akan (H3292) § Ezer = "treasure" a chief of the Horites
5 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1092
bil.han — Bilhan
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.27; son of: Ezer (H0687); brother of: Zaavan (H2190) and Akan (H3292) § Bilhan = "their decrepitude" 1) a descendant of Esau 2) a Benjamite
3 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3292
ya.a.qan — Akan
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.27; son of: Ezer (H0687); brother of: Bilhan (H1092) and Zaavan (H2190) Also named: a.qan (עֲקָן "Akan" H6130) § Jakan = "let him oppress them" an Edomite
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6130
a.qan — Akan
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.27; son of: Ezer (H0687); brother of: Bilhan (H1092) and Zaavan (H2190) Another spelling of ya.a.qan (יַעֲקָן "Akan" H3292) § Akan = "sharp-sighted" son of Ezer, descendant of Seir, and one of the chiefs of the Horites of Edom
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →Terror, one of the “dukes of Edom” (Gen. 36:27); called also Zavan (1 Chr. 1:42).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
