First name Elhanan in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Elhanan is the name of the son of Jaare-oregim (2SA 21:19), seventh of "the thirty" of David's men (2SA 23:24). Meaning of the name: grace, or gift, or mercy of God. Related names are: Philistines, Goliath, Dodo . The translations of Elhanan in 9 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from אֶלְחָנָן in Hebrew to Jair in Tagalog!
Wear it!And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam. (2SA 21:19)
Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem, (2SA 23:24)
Also the valiant men of the armies were, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem, (1CH 11:26)
And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver's beam. (1CH 20:5)