אֶלְנָתָן

Strong’s Definition

Elnathan, the name of four Israelites

Etymology & Derivation

from H410 (אֵל) and H5414 (נָתַן); God (is the) giver;

KJV Usage

Elnathan.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.king jehoiachin's maternal grandfather
• 2.three chief men in ezra's time
• 3.son of achbor, a military commander under jehoiakim

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼElnâthân; Pronunciation: el-naw-thawn'