This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
Definition
from H410 and H2603; God (is) gracious; Elchanan, an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Elkanan.
Traditional renderings: Elkanan.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
4 total
- 2 Samuel 21:19אֶלְחָנָן֩ · and ElhananOnce again there was a battle with the Philistines at Gob, and Elhanan son of Jair the Bethlehemite killed the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.
- 2 Samuel 23:24אֶלְחָנָ֥ן · ElhananNow these were members of the Thirty: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
- 1 Chronicles 11:26אֶלְחָנָ֥ן · ElhananNow these were the mighty men: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
- 1 Chronicles 20:5אֶלְחָנָ֣ן · and ElhananOnce again there was a battle with the Philistines, and Elhanan son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.