Given name

Nacon

“smitten”·“stricken”

Nacon is used as a given name.

Original Hebrewנכון

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Nacon means “smitten” or “stricken.”

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Where it comes from

Nacon is a biblical name from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From the Hebrew verb naka (נכה), “to smite or strike.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Nacon appears in 1 Chronicles 13:9.

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See also 8

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Nacon’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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