ʼElnaʻam — H493

Definition

masculine proper noun

Elnaam, an Israelite

1. Elnaam = "God is delight" or "God is pleasantness"
2. the father of two of David's mighty warriors

Usually translated as

Elnaam

Origin

from H410 and H5276; God (is his) delight

• Derived from ʼêl (H410)
• Derived from Nâʻêm (H5276)

Occurrences

ʼElnaʻam occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (1)

• 1 Chronicles 11:46 — Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam (אֶלְנָ֑עַם), and Ithmah the Moabite,