bene-jaakan Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
bene-jaakan in Easton's Bible Dictionary
children of Jaakan (Num. 33:31, 32), the same as Beeroth.
bene-jaakan in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(sons of Jaakan), a tribe who gave their name to certain wells in the desert which formed one of the halting-places of the Israelites on their journey to Canaan. [BEEROTH BENE-JAAKAN] Also given in #Ge 36:27| as AKAN.
bene-jaakan in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
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.