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Elnathan

Elnathan in the Bible — from Jerusalem, father of Nehushta (2KI 24:8), an official (JER 36:12). Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: God hath given; the gift of God

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Gender
male
Scripture References
3 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
2 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Elnathanproper name
Hebrew
אֶלְנָתָן
Transliteration
elənatan
Meaning
G-d [El] is given
Greek
Ελλαναθαν
Reference
2KI 24:8
Strong's
H494

Family & Relationships (2)

father

Nehushta(2KI 24:8)

son

Achbor(JER 26:22)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Elnathan in the Bible?

Elnathan is described in the Bible as from Jerusalem, father of Nehushta (2KI 24:8), an official (JER 36:12).

What does the name Elnathan mean?

The name Elnathan means “God hath given; the gift of God” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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