אֶלְנָתָן

el.na.tan

Hebrew H0494 Personal name, masculine 7 occurrences in 5 verses
אֶלְנָתָן Elnathan

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.24.8;

father of: Nehushta (H5179)

§ Elnathan = "God has given"

1. king Jehoiachin's maternal grandfather

2. three chief men in Ezra's time

3. son of Achbor, a military commander under Jehoiakim

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 5 verses

  1. 2 Kings 24:8 אֶלְנָתָ֖ן

    Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Nehushta daughter of Elnathan; she was from Jerusalem.

  2. Ezra 8:16 וּלְאֶלְנָתָ֨ןוּלְאֶלְנָתָ֧ןוּלְאֶלְנָתָ֖ן

    Then I summoned the leaders: Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah, and Meshullam, as well as the teachers Joiarib and Elnathan.

  3. Jeremiah 26:22 אֶלְנָתָ֧ן

    Then King Jehoiakim sent men to Egypt: Elnathan son of Achbor along with some other men.

  4. Jeremiah 36:12 וְאֶלְנָתָ֨ן

    he went down to the scribe’s chamber in the king’s palace, where all the officials were sitting: Elishama the scribe, Delaiah son of Shemaiah, Elnathan son of Achbor, Gemariah son of Shaphan, Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the other officials.

  5. Jeremiah 36:25 אֶלְנָתָ֨ן

    Even though Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them.

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