Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Elnathan

Name meaningGod hath given; the gift of God

1.

Whom God has given.

2.

An inhabitant of Jerusalem, the father of Nehushta, who was the mother of king Jehoiachin (2 Kings 24:8). Probably the same who tried to prevent Jehoiakim from burning the roll of Jeremiah’s prophecies (Jer. 26:22; 36:12).

3.

Ezra 8:16.

Elnathan in Nave’s Topical Bible5 references, arranged by theme

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