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Strong's H5881 עֵינָן (eynan)

Eynan means “Enan” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H5881
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 5
Books 1

Strong's H5881 Quick Answer

Strong's H5881 עֵינָן (`Eynan) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `Eynan (ay-nawn') n/p. 1. having eyes 2. Enan, an Israelite It has 5 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include enan. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`Eynan (ay-nawn') n/p. 1. having eyes 2. Enan, an Israelite
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
enan

Meaning and Definition

`Eynan (ay-nawn') n/p. 1. having eyes 2. Enan, an Israelite [from H5869] KJV: Enan. Root(s): H5869 Compare: H2704

Original Word
עֵינָן
Transliteration
`Eynan
Derivation
Root: עין First root strongs: 5869
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5881. 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)

Enan

Usage: A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.1.15; father of: Ahira (H0299) § Enan = "having eyes" a prince of the tribe of Naphtali at the census at Mount Sinai

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How Strong's H5881 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `Eynan, 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.

Enan Numbers 1:15

How Strong's H5881 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 5 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5881 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 H5881 in the Old Testament

5 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Numbers 2:29 KJV

Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.

Numbers 7:78 KJV

On the twelfth day Ahira the son of Enan, prince of the children of Naphtali, offered:

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5881.

Numbers 1:15 Old Testament, KJV
Of Naphtali; Ahira the son of Enan.
Numbers 2:29 Old Testament, KJV
Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
Numbers 7:78 Old Testament, KJV
On the twelfth day Ahira the son of Enan, prince of the children of Naphtali, offered:
Numbers 7:83 Old Testament, KJV
And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan.
Numbers 10:27 Old Testament, KJV
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Naphtali was Ahira the son of Enan.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5881, grouped by book.

Numbers 5 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H5881 FAQ

What does eynan (עֵינָן) mean?

Eynan (Strong's H5881) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Enan". `Eynan (ay-nawn') n/p. 1. having eyes 2. Enan, an Israelite

How many times is eynan (עֵינָן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H5881 across 1 book.

Where can I study eynan (עֵינָן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5881 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate eynan (עֵינָן)?

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