445. Elchanan
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Elchanan: Elhanan

Original Word: אֶלְחָנָן
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Elchanan
Pronunciation: el-khaw-NAHN
Phonetic Spelling: (el-khaw-nawn')
KJV: Elkanan
NASB: Elhanan
Word Origin: [from H410 (אֵל - God) and H2603 (חָנַן - To be gracious)]

1. God (is) gracious
2. Elchanan, an Israelite

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Elkanan

From 'el and chanan; God (is) gracious; Elchanan, an Israelite -- Elkanan.

see HEBREW 'el

see HEBREW chanan

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from el and chanan
Definition
"God has been gracious," two of David's leaders
NASB Translation
Elhanan (4).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֶלְחָנָן proper name, masculine (God has been gracious, compare Phoenician אלחנן, בעלחנן, in Assyrian Ba'al—anunu COT Genesis 10:18) two of David's chiefs 2 Samuel 21:19 = 1 Chronicles 20:5; 2 Samuel 23:24 = 1 Chronicles 11:26.

Forms and Transliterations
אֶלְחָנָ֣ן אֶלְחָנָ֥ן אֶלְחָנָן֩ אלחנן ’el·ḥā·nān ’elḥānān elchaNan
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Samuel 21:19
HEB: פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וַיַּ֡ךְ אֶלְחָנָן֩ בֶּן־ יַעְרֵ֨י
NAS: at Gob, and Elhanan the son
KJV: with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son
INT: the Philistines killed and Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim

2 Samuel 23:24
HEB: יוֹאָ֖ב בַּשְּׁלֹשִׁ֑ים אֶלְחָנָ֥ן בֶּן־ דֹּד֖וֹ
NAS: was among the thirty; Elhanan the son
KJV: [was] one of the thirty; Elhanan the son
INT: of Joab the thirty Elhanan the son of Dodo

1 Chronicles 11:26
HEB: אֲחִ֣י יוֹאָ֔ב אֶלְחָנָ֥ן בֶּן־ דּוֹד֖וֹ
NAS: of Joab, Elhanan the son
KJV: of Joab, Elhanan the son
INT: the brother of Joab Elhanan the son of Dodo

1 Chronicles 20:5
HEB: פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וַיַּ֞ךְ אֶלְחָנָ֣ן בֶּן־ [יָעוּר
NAS: again, and Elhanan the son
KJV: again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son
INT: the Philistines killed and Elhanan the son Jair

4 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 445
4 Occurrences


’el·ḥā·nān — 4 Occ.

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