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H494 אֶלְנָתָן (ʼElnâthân) el-naw-thawn'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Elnathan

Biblical Persons & Places

Elnathan Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.24.8; only referred to as Elnathan (אֶלְנָתָן); father of Nehushta.
Elnathan Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.16a; only referred to as Elnathan (אֶלְנָתָן).
Elnathan Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.16b; only referred to as Elnathan (אֶלְנָתָן).
Elnathan Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.16c; only referred to as Elnathan (אֶלְנָתָן).
Elnathan Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.26.22; only referred to as Elnathan (אֶלְנָתָן); a son of Achbor.

Strong's Definition

Elnathan, the name of four Israelites

Derivation: from H410 (אֵל) and H5414 (נָתַן); God (is the) giver;

KJV Usage: Elnathan.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Elnathan = "God has given"
1) king Jehoiachin's maternal grandfather
2) three chief men in Ezra's time
3) son of Achbor, a military commander under Jehoiakim

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.24.8; father of: Nehushta (H5179) § Elnathan = "God has given" 1) king Jehoiachin's maternal grandfather 2) three chief men in Ezra's time 3) son of Achbor, a military commander under Jehoiakim

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֶלְנָתָן elnâthân BDB Definition: Elnathan = God has given 1) king Jehoiachins maternal grandfather 2) three chief men in Ezras time 3) son of Achbor, a military commander under Jehoiakim Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H410 and H5414 Total KJV Occurrences: 7

Bible Occurrences (5)

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