Lexical Summary Akan: an Israelite name Original Word: עָכָןTransliteration: Akan Phonetic Spelling: (aw-kawn') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: an Israelite name Meaning: Achan -- an Israelite name Strong's Concordance Achan From an unused root meaning to trouble; troublesome; Akan, an Israelite -- Achan. Compare Akar. see HEBREW Akar Brown-Driver-Briggs H5912. Akan עָכָן proper name, masculine man of Judah; — Joshua 7:1 (P), 7:18; 7:19; 7:20; 7:24 (JE), 22:20 (P); = עָכָר 1 Chronicles 2:7 (from עָכוֺר Joshua 7:26, see also עָכָר); Αχαρ, Αχαν. |