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Elon-bethhanan — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֵילוֹן בֵּית חָנָן

אֵילוֹן בֵּית חָנָן

ʼÊylôwn Bêyth Chânân · pronounced ay-lone' bayth-chawnawn' · Strong's H358 · a place

Elon-bethhanan means oak-grove of (the) house of favor.

Built from

אֵילוֹן ʼÊylôwn (from, H356) — oak-grove open in the lexicon ›

בַּיִת bayith (from, H1004) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) open in the lexicon ›

חָנַן chânan (and, H2603) — properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H356, H1004, and H2603; oak-grove of (the) house of favor; Elon of Beth-chanan, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

1Kgs 4:9 The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth–shemesh, and Elon–beth–hanan: (KJV)

Every verse that names Elon-bethhanan

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Kings

1Kgs 4:9

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