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Bene-Jaakan
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Children of Jaakan (Num. 33:31, 32), the same as Beeroth.
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
BEN'E-JA'AKAN (children of Jaakan), a tribe probably descended from a grandson of Seir the Horite, and which gave a name to wells where Israel encamped. Num 33:31, Jud 1:32; same as Beeroth, and as the wells at el Mayin, 60 miles west of Mount Hor.
Scripture references
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
sons of sorrow
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
BEN'E-JA'AKAN (children of Jaakan), a tribe probably descended from a grandson of Seir the Horite, and which gave a name to wells where Israel encamped. Num 33:31, Jud 1:32; same as Beeroth, and as the wells at el Mayin, 60 miles west of Mount Hor.