Bible Names

Jachan: meaning of the name

Jachan means “wearing out; oppressing.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Jachan in Hebrew and Greek

יַעְכָּן H3275

Yaʻkân (yah-kawn') — Jakan, an Israelite

from the same as H5912 (עָכָן); troublesome;

Who named Jachan in the Bible

Jachan in Scripture

“Jachan” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • 1 Chronicles 5:13

    And their brethren of the house of their fathers were, Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.