Strong H494H494Hאֶלְנָתָן

Elnathan

One of the 5 senses of Strong H494

Transliteration
'elnâthân
Pronunciation
el-naw-thawn'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.8.16a

Meaning of the name

Elnathan = "God has given"

General definition

From H410 and H5414; God (is the) giver;
{Elnathan} the name of four Israelites: - Elnathan.

In the biblical story

Elnathan

A leader sent by Ezra to find Levites.

Elnathan, a leader, was among those sent by Ezra to find Levites to serve in the Temple (Ezr.8.16).

In the Bible

Strong H494H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • elnathan1

First verses

  1. Ezra 8:16
    Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, men of understanding.
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