Elhanan

אֶלְחָנָן · el.cha.nan · H0445H“grace, or gift, or mercy of God” Hitchcock's 18692 mentions in 2 books, most in 2 Samuel (1)

Who he was

Elhanan, the son of Dodo from Bethlehem, is mentioned in 2 Samuel 23:24 and 1 Chronicles 11:26 as one of David's mighty men. He was part of an elite group of warriors known for their exceptional military skills and bravery. These mighty men played a crucial role in David's military campaigns and helped establish his kingdom.

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Family

FatherDodo

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Every mention

2 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

2 Samuel 1 mention

2 Samuel 23:24Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the thirty: Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

1 Chronicles 1 mention

1 Chronicles 11:26The mighty men of the armies also include Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

What the dictionary says

Whom God has graciously bestowed.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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Sources

STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain