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Elnathan <a href="../hebrew/495.htm" title="495">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Elnathan: Elnathan</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">אֶלְנָתָן</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Elnathan<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>el-naw-thawn'<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(el-naw-thawn')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Elnathan<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Elnathan<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from two Hebrew words: אֵל (El, meaning "God") and נָתַן (nathan, meaning "has given")<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - <b>2 Kings 24:8:</b> Elnathan is mentioned as the father of Nehushta, the mother of King Jehoiachin of Judah.<p> - <b>Jeremiah 26:22:</b> Elnathan, son of Achbor, is sent by King Jehoiakim to Egypt to bring back the prophet Uriah.<p> - <b>Jeremiah 36:12, 25:</b> Elnathan, son of Achbor, is one of the officials who hears the reading of Jeremiah's scroll and advises the king.<p>10. <b>Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries:</b> There is no direct Greek equivalent for Elnathan in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a Hebrew proper name.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The name Elnathan means "God has given." <p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>The name is used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, signifying a recognition of God's providence and generosity in the giving of life or blessings.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/hebrew/410.htm">el</a> and <a href="/hebrew/5414.htm">nathan</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>"God has given," the name of several Isr.<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Elnathan (7).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">אֶלְנָתָן</font> (<em>God has given</em>, compare <font class="hebrew2">נְתַנְאֵל</font>, & Assyrian <i><em>Ilu-iddin</em></i> Dl<sup>Pr 207, Phoenician</sup> <font class="hebrew2">בעליתן</font>, <font class="hebrew2">יתנבעל</font>, Palmyrene <font class="hebrew2">עתנתן</font>, <font class="hebrew2">והבלת</font>, Vog<sup>Pal 30 & p. 31 f</sup>, Nabataean <font class="hebrew2">והבאל</font>, <font class="hebrew2">קסנתן</font> Eut<sup>Nab 12, 1</sup>, Sabean <font class="hebrew2">והבאל</font>, <font class="hebrew2">אלוהב</font> DHM<sup>ZMG 1883, 15. 361. 388</sup> CIS<sup>iv.1,1.2.6, Theodore, Diodate</sup>). </p><p style="sub1"> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>a.</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>the grandfather of Jehoiakim</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/2_kings/24-8.htm">2 Kings 24:8</a>; compare <a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/26-22.htm">Jeremiah 26:22</a>; <a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/36-12.htm">Jeremiah 36:12</a>,25 (?). <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>b.</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>Levites of the time of Ezra</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/ezra/8-16.htm">Ezra 8:16</a> (3 t. in verse). <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Elnathan <p>From <a href="/hebrew/410.htm">'el</a> and <a href="/hebrew/5414.htm">nathan</a>; God (is the) giver; Elnathan, the name of four Israelites -- Elnathan. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/410.htm">'el</a> <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/5414.htm">nathan</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>אֶלְנָתָ֖ן אֶלְנָתָ֧ן אֶלְנָתָ֨ן אלנתן וְאֶלְנָתָ֨ן וּלְאֶלְנָתָ֖ן וּלְאֶלְנָתָ֧ן וּלְאֶלְנָתָ֨ן ואלנתן ולאלנתן ’el·nā·ṯān ’elnāṯān elnaTan ū·lə·’el·nā·ṯān ūlə’elnāṯān uleelnaTan veelnaTan wə’elnāṯān wə·’el·nā·ṯān<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/2_kings/24-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Kings 24:8</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/24.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">נְחֻשְׁתָּ֥א בַת־ <b> אֶלְנָתָ֖ן </b> מִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_kings/24.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the daughter <span class="itali">of Elnathan</span> of Jerusalem.<br><a href="/kjvs/2_kings/24.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the daughter <span class="itali">of Elnathan</span> of Jerusalem.<br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/24-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Nehushta the daughter <span class="itali">of Elnathan</span> of Jerusalem<p><b><a href="/text/ezra/8-16.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Ezra 8:16</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/ezra/8.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">לַאֲרִיאֵ֡ל לִֽ֠שְׁמַעְיָה <b> וּלְאֶלְנָתָ֨ן </b> וּלְיָרִ֜יב וּלְאֶלְנָתָ֧ן</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/ezra/8.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Shemaiah, <span class="itali">Elnathan,</span> Jarib,<br><a href="/kjvs/ezra/8.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> for Shemaiah, <span class="itali">and for Elnathan,</span> and for Jarib,<br><a href="/interlinear/ezra/8-16.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Ariel Shemaiah <span class="itali">Elnathan</span> Jarib Elnathan<p><b><a href="/text/ezra/8-16.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Ezra 8:16</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/ezra/8.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וּלְאֶלְנָתָ֨ן וּלְיָרִ֜יב <b> וּלְאֶלְנָתָ֧ן </b> וּלְנָתָ֛ן וְלִזְכַרְיָ֥ה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/ezra/8.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Jarib, <span class="itali">Elnathan,</span> Nathan,<br><a href="/kjvs/ezra/8.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and for Jarib, <span class="itali">and for Elnathan,</span> and for Nathan,<br><a href="/interlinear/ezra/8-16.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Elnathan Jarib <span class="itali">Elnathan</span> Nathan Zechariah<p><b><a href="/text/ezra/8-16.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Ezra 8:16</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/ezra/8.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">רָאשִׁ֑ים וּלְיוֹיָרִ֥יב <b> וּלְאֶלְנָתָ֖ן </b> מְבִינִֽים׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/ezra/8.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and for Joiarib <span class="itali">and Elnathan,</span> teachers.<br><a href="/kjvs/ezra/8.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> also for Joiarib, <span class="itali">and for Elnathan,</span> men of understanding.<br><a href="/interlinear/ezra/8-16.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> leading Joiarib <span class="itali">and Elnathan</span> teachers<p><b><a href="/text/jeremiah/26-22.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Jeremiah 26:22</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/26.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מִצְרָ֑יִם אֵ֣ת <b> אֶלְנָתָ֧ן </b> בֶּן־ עַכְבּ֛וֹר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/jeremiah/26.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> to Egypt: <span class="itali">Elnathan</span> the son<br><a href="/kjvs/jeremiah/26.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> into Egypt, <span class="itali">[namely], Elnathan</span> the son<br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/26-22.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> men to Egypt <span class="itali">Elnathan</span> the son of Achbor<p><b><a href="/text/jeremiah/36-12.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Jeremiah 36:12</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/36.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בֶן־ שְׁ֠מַעְיָהוּ <b> וְאֶלְנָתָ֨ן </b> בֶּן־ עַכְבּ֜וֹר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/jeremiah/36.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of Shemaiah, <span class="itali">and Elnathan</span> the son<br><a href="/kjvs/jeremiah/36.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Shemaiah, <span class="itali">and Elnathan</span> the son<br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/36-12.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the son of Shemaiah <span class="itali">and Elnathan</span> the son of Achbor<p><b><a href="/text/jeremiah/36-25.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Jeremiah 36:25</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/36.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> וְגַם֩ <b> אֶלְנָתָ֨ן </b> וּדְלָיָ֤הוּ וּגְמַרְיָ֙הוּ֙</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/jeremiah/36.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Even though <span class="itali">Elnathan</span> and Delaiah<br><a href="/kjvs/jeremiah/36.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">Nevertheless Elnathan</span> and Delaiah<br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/36-25.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> though <span class="itali">Elnathan</span> and Delaiah and Gemariah<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_494.htm">7 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_494.htm">Strong's Hebrew 494<br>7 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/elnatan_494.htm">’el·nā·ṯān — 3 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/uleelnatan_494.htm">ū·lə·’el·nā·ṯān — 3 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/veelnatan_494.htm">wə·’el·nā·ṯān — 1 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