Lexical Summary Elnathan: "God has given", the name of several Israelites Original Word: אֶלְנָתָןTransliteration: Elnathan Phonetic Spelling: (el-naw-thawn') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: "God has given", the name of several Israelites Meaning: Elnathan -- "God has given", the name of several Israelites Strong's Concordance Elnathan From 'el and nathan; God (is the) giver; Elnathan, the name of four Israelites -- Elnathan. see HEBREW 'el see HEBREW nathan Brown-Driver-Briggs H494. Elnathan אֶלְנָתָן (God has given, compare נְתַנְאֵל, & Assyrian Ilu-iddin DlPr 207, Phoenician יתנבעל בעליתן,, Palmyrene והבלת עתנתן,, VogPal 30 & p. 31 f, Nabataean קסנתן והבאל, EutNab 12, 1, Sabean אלוהב והבאל, DHMZMG 1883, 15. 361. 388 CISiv.1, 1.2.6, Theodore, Diodate). a. the grandfather of Jehoiakim 2 Kings 24:8; compare Jeremiah 26:22; 36:12, 25 (?). b. Levites of the time of Ezra Ezra 8:16 (3 t. in verse). |
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