עָכָן (a.khan) means “Achan” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: aw-kawn' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
עָכָן · a.khan · Achan
A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jos.7.1; son of: Carmi (H3756H) Also named: a.khar (עָכָר "Achan" H5917) § Achan = "troubler" a Judaite who violated God's specific ban on taking any loot from the captured city of Jericho and was stoned to death along with his family for this violation
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from an unused root meaning to trouble; troublesome; Akan, an Israelite
KJV glosses: Achan. Compare H5917 (עָכָר).
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
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| achan | 5 |
| and achan | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
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| and achan | 2 |
| achan | 1 |
| did not achan | 1 |
| for achan | 1 |
| unto achan | 1 |
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The Israelites, however, acted unfaithfully regarding the things devoted to destruction. Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of what was set apart. So the anger of the LORD burned against the Israelites.
Read word by wordAnd he had the family of Zabdi come forward man by man, and Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.
Read word by wordSo Joshua said to Achan, “My son, give glory to the LORD, the God of Israel, and make a confession to Him. I urge you to tell me what you have done; do not hide it from me.”
Read word by word“It is true,” Achan replied, “I have sinned against the LORD, the God of Israel. This is what I did:
Read word by wordThen Joshua, together with all Israel, took Achan son of Zerah, the silver, the cloak, the bar of gold, his sons and daughters, his oxen and donkeys and sheep, his tent, and everything else he owned, and brought them to the Valley of Achor.
Read word by wordWas not Achan son of Zerah unfaithful regarding what was set apart for destruction, bringing wrath upon the whole congregation of Israel? Yet it was not only Achan who perished because of his sin!’”
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