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Strong's H493 אֶלְנַעַם (elnaam)

Elna`am - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G493 — antipas in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H493
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H493 Quick Answer

Strong's H493 אֶלנַעַם (Elna`am) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Elna`am (el-nah'-am) n/p. 1. God (is his) delight 2. Elnaam, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include elnaam. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Elna`am (el-nah'-am) n/p. 1. God (is his) delight 2. Elnaam, an Israelite
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
elnaam

Meaning and Definition

Elna`am (el-nah'-am) n/p. 1. God (is his) delight 2. Elnaam, an Israelite [from H410 and H5276] KJV: Elnaam. Root(s): H410, H5276

Original Word
אֶלנַעַם
Transliteration
Elna`am
Derivation
Root: נעם First root strongs: 410 Second root strongs: 5276
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H493. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Elnaam

Usage: A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.11.46; father of: Jeribai (H3403), Joshaviah (H3145) § Elnaam = "God is delight" or "God is pleasantness" the father of two of David's mighty warriors

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How Strong's H493 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Elna`am, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H493 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H493 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H493 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 11:46 KJV

Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H493.

1 Chronicles 11:46 Old Testament, KJV
Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H493, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H493 FAQ

What does elnaam (אֶלְנַעַם) mean?

Elnaam (Strong's H493) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Elnaam". Elna`am (el-nah'-am) n/p. 1. God (is his) delight 2. Elnaam, an Israelite

How many times is elnaam (אֶלְנַעַם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H493 across 1 book.

Where can I study elnaam (אֶלְנַעַם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H493 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate elnaam (אֶלְנַעַם)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as elnaam. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.