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Strong's #494 - אֶלְנָתָן

Transliteration
ʼElnâthân
Phonetics
el-naw-thawn'
Origin
from (H410) and (H5414)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

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

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (7)
2 Kings 1
Ezra 3
Jeremiah 3
NAS (7)
2 Kings 1
Ezra 3
Jeremiah 3
HCS (7)
2 Kings 1
Ezra 3
Jeremiah 3
BSB (7)
2 Kings 1
Ezra 3
Jeremiah 3
ESV (8)
2 Kings 2
Ezra 3
Jeremiah 3
WEB (7)
2 Kings 1
Ezra 3
Jeremiah 3
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 אֶלְנָתָן ( God has given, compare נְתַנְאֵל, & Assyrian Ilu-iddin Dl Proverbs 207, Phoenician בעליתן, יתנבעל, Palmyrene עתנתן, והבלת, Vog Pal 30 & p. 31 f, Nabataean והבאל, קסנתן Eut Nab 12,1, Sabean והבאל, אלוהב DHM ZMG 1883,15. 361. 388 CIS iv.1,1.2.6, Theodore, Diodate).

a. the grandfather of Jehoiakim 2 Kings 24:8; compare Jeremiah 26:22; Jeremiah 36:12,25 (?).

b. Levites of the time of Ezra Ezra 8:16 (3t. in verse).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אֶלְנָתָן (“whom God gave,” compare יוֹנָתָן, as if Theodorus, Adeodatus), [Elnathan], pr.n.m.

(1) the grandfather of king Jehoiachin, 2 Kings 24:8, perhaps the same who is mentioned Jeremiah 26:22, 36:12, 25 Jeremiah 36:25.

(2) three Levites in the time of Ezra, Ezra 8:16.


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List of Word Forms
אֶלְנָתָ֖ן אֶלְנָתָ֧ן אֶלְנָתָ֨ן אלנתן וְאֶלְנָתָ֨ן וּלְאֶלְנָתָ֖ן וּלְאֶלְנָתָ֧ן וּלְאֶלְנָתָ֨ן ואלנתן ולאלנתן ’el·nā·ṯān ’elnāṯān elnaTan ū·lə·’el·nā·ṯān ūlə’elnāṯān uleelnaTan veelnaTan wə’elnāṯān wə·’el·nā·ṯān
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