Strong H445H445Hאֶלְחָנָן

Elhanan

One of the 2 senses of Strong H445

Transliteration
'elchânân
Pronunciation
el-khaw-nawn'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.24;
son of: Dodo (H1734I)

Meaning of the name

Elhanan = "God has been gracious"

General definition

From H410 and H2603; God (is) gracious;
{Elchanan} an Israelite: - Elkanan.

In the biblical story

Elhanan

Son of Dodo, one of David's mighty men

Elhanan, son of Dodo of Bethlehem, was one of David's mighty men.

In the Bible

Strong H445H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • elhanan2

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 23:24
    Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Beth–lehem,
  2. 1 Chronicles 11:26
    Also the valiant men of the armies were, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Beth–lehem,
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