Strong's H494 · Hebrew
אֶלְנָתָן
ʼElnâthân · /el-naw-thawn'/
Definition
Elnathan, the name of four Israelites
KJV: Elnathan.
Root / derivation: from H410 (אֵל) and H5414 (נָתַן); God (is the) giver;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אֶלְנָתָן across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Jeremiah3 verses
And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him into Egypt.
Jeremiah 36:12Then he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber: and, lo, all the princes sat there, even Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.
Jeremiah 36:25Nevertheless Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the roll: but he would not hear them.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H494 (ʼElnâthân) mean?
Elnathan, the name of four Israelites
How many times does H494 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H494 (אֶלְנָתָן) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Elnathan.”
How is ʼElnâthân translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H494 is rendered as “Elnathan” (7×).
Where does the Hebrew word אֶלְנָתָן come from?
from H410 (אֵל) and H5414 (נָתַן); God (is the) giver;