אֶלְנָתָןʼElnâthân

Meanings

Same root

• אֵלʼêl · H410strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
• נָתַןnâthan · H5414to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

Where it appears

Appears 7 times in the Bible.

• 2 Kings 24:8 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother was Nehushta, the daughter of Elnathan from Jerusalem.
• Ezra 8:16 So I sent for Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah, and Meshullam, who were leaders of the people. I also sent for Joiarib and Elnathan, who were men of discernment.
• Jeremiah 26:22 Then King Jehoiakim sent Elnathan son of Acbor to Egypt along with several other men to capture Uriah.
• Jeremiah 36:12 he went down to the secretary’s room in the palace where the administrative officials were meeting. Elishama the secretary was there, along with Delaiah son of Shemaiah, Elnathan son of Acbor, Gemariah son of Shaphan, Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the other officials.
• Jeremiah 36:25 Even when Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah begged the king not to burn the scroll, he wouldn’t listen.