Brown-Driver-Briggs  II. יַעַן in דַּנָֿה יַעַן 2 Samuel 24:6 see above. יען (√ of following; according to Ges EwGGA 1864, No. 27 Aramaic  Forms and Transliterations יַּ֔עַן יען ya‘an ya·‘an YaanLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts | 
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 avidus, cupidus; hence בַּת יַעֲנָה = daughter of greed, of ostrich as voracious bird; but WetzstDel 
 hard, unproductive soil; compare the Arabic name 
 father of the plains.) 


