אֶלְנָתָן
el.na.tan
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.8.16a
§ 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
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.8.16b
§ 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
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.8.16c
§ 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
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Concordance 5 verses
- 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.
- 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.
- Jeremiah 26:22 אֶלְנָתָ֧ן
Then King Jehoiakim sent men to Egypt: Elnathan son of Achbor along with some other men.
- 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.
- Jeremiah 36:25 אֶלְנָתָ֨ן
Even though Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them.