Strong H387H387Gאֵיתָן

Ethan

One of the 4 senses of Strong H387

Transliteration
'êythân
Pronunciation
ay-thawn'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.4.31;
son of: Mahol (H4235);
brother of: Heman (H1968), Calcol (H3633) and Darda (H1862)

Meaning of the name

Ethan = "enduring"

General definition

The same as H386; permanent;
{Ethan} the name of four Israelites: - Ethan.

In the biblical story

Ethan

Wise man; Ezrahite; author of Psalm 89.

Ethan the Ezrahite was a wise man and the author of Psalm 89.

In the Bible

Strong H387G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ethan1

First verses

  1. 1 Kings 4:31
    For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.
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