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H445 אֶלְחָנָן (ʼElchânân) el-khaw-nawn'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 410 and 2603; God (is) gracious; Elchanan, an Israelite

KJV Usage: Elkanan

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אֶלְחָנָן (el.cha.nan) — Elhanan. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.21.19; son of: Jaare-oregim (H3296) § Elhanan = "God has been gracious" 1) Jair's son who fought the Gittites 2) Dodo's son who was a chief of David

אֶלְחָנָן (el.cha.nan) — Elhanan. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.24; son of: Dodo (H1734I) § Elhanan = "God has been gracious" 1) Jair's son who fought the Gittites 2) Dodo's son who was a chief of David

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name · אֵל · חנן

Names of People

Elhanan = man; ◄ son of Jair; from Bethlehem; ► warrior; time of king David

2SA 21:19 · 1CH 20:5

Names of People

Elhanan = man; ◄ son of Dodo; ► warrior; time of king David

2SA 23:24 · 1CH 11:26

1 2SA 21:19 The text of this verse is probably corrupt due to a scribal error.

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֶלְחָנָן n.pr.m. (God has been gracious) two of David’s chiefs base

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