Strong H493אֶלְנָ֑עַם

Elnaam

Transliteration
'elna‛am
Pronunciation
el-nah'-am
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H410 and H5276; God (is his) delight;
{Elnaam} an Israelite: - Elnaam.

Meaning of the name

Elnaam = "God is delight" or "God is pleasantness"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.11.46;
father of: Jeribai (H3403), Joshaviah (H3145)

In the biblical story

Elnaam

Father of Jeribai and Joshaviah, David's mighty men.

Elnaam was the father of Jeribai and Joshaviah, two of David's mighty men (1Ch.11.46).

In the Bible

Strong H493 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • elnaam1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 11:46
    Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,
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