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אֶלְנָתָן H494
H494 is the Hebrew word אֶלְנָתָן, transliterated ʼElnâthân and said el-naw-thawn'. The King James Version most often renders it elnathan.
What it means
Elnathan, the name of four Israelites.
Where it comes from
from H410 (אֵל) and H5414 (נָתַן); God (is the) giver.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Elnathan.
Verses using אֶלְנָתָן
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
2 Kings 24:8 · KJV
Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. And his mother’s name was Nehushta, the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.
Ezra 8:16 · KJV
Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, men of understanding.
Jeremiah 26:22 · KJV
And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him into Egypt.
Jeremiah 36:12 · KJV
Then 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 36:25 · KJV
Nevertheless Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the roll: but he would not hear them.
Common questions
What does Strong's H494 mean?
H494 is the Hebrew word אֶלְנָתָן (ʼElnâthân), meaning Elnathan, the name of four Israelites.
How is H494 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it elnathan (5 times), namely elnathan (1 time), nevertheless elnathan (1 time).
How many times does H494 appear in the Bible?
אֶלְנָתָן (ʼElnâthân) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H494 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H410 (אֵל) and H5414 (נָתַן); God (is the) giver.
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