Every Name in Tanakh

יַעֲקָן Jaakan

Every verse in which this name stands — 1 place, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PersonGematria 230×1 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

An Idumaean. The name stands once in the Tanakh, at 1 Chronicles 1:42.

1 Chronicles 1:42דברי הימים א א:מב

בְּֽנֵי־אֵצֶר בִּלְהָן וְזַעֲוָן יַעֲקָן בְּנֵי דִישׁוֹן עוּץ וַאֲרָֽן

The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran.

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What is the gematria of Jaakan?

Jaakan — יעקן in Hebrew — has a gematria of 230 in the standard method.

How many times is Jaakan named in the Tanakh?

1 time, first at 1 Chronicles 1:42.

A spelling is not a name. The written word יעקן stands 4 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.

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