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H387 אֵיתָן (ʼÊythân) ay-thawn'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

the same as 386; permanent; Ethan, the name of four Israelites

KJV Usage: Ethan

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אֵיתָן (e.tan) — Ethan. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.4.31; son of: Mahol (H4235); brother of: Heman (H1968), Calcol (H3633) and Darda (H1862) § Ethan = "enduring" 1) an Ezrahite known for his wisdom 2) a grandson of Judah, father of Azariah 3) a Kohathite descendant of Levi 4) a Merarite son of Kushaiah, descendant of Levi

אֵיתָן (e.tan) — Ethan. A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.6; son of: Zerah (H2226I); brother of: Zabdi (H2067), Heman (H1968H), Calcol (H3633H) and Dara (H1873); father of: Azariah (H5838I) § Ethan = "enduring" 1) an Ezrahite known for his wisdom 2) a grandson of Judah, father of Azariah 3) a Kohathite descendant of Levi 4) a Merarite son of Kushaiah, descendant of Levi

אֵיתָן (e.tan) — Ethan. A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.21; son of: Zimmah (H2155); father of: Iddo (H5714H); also called Ethan at 1Ch.6.42; Another name of yo.ach (יוֹאָח "Joah" H3098H) § Ethan = "enduring" 1) an Ezrahite known for his wisdom 2) a grandson of Judah, father of Azariah 3) a Kohathite descendant of Levi 4) a Merarite son of Kushaiah, descendant of Levi

אֵיתָן (e.tan) — Ethan. A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.44; son of: Kishi (H7029); father of: Obed-edom (H5654), Mattithiah (H4993H), Gedaliah (H1436I), Zeri (H6874), Jeshaiah (H3470H), Hashabiah (H2811I), Shemaiah (H8098K) and Uzziel (H5816K); also called Ethan at 1Ch.6.44; 15.17,19; Another name of ye.du.tun (יְדוּתוּן "Jeduthun" H3038G) § Ethan = "enduring" 1) an Ezrahite known for his wisdom 2) a grandson of Judah, father of Azariah 3) a Kohathite descendant of Levi 4) a Merarite son of Kushaiah, descendant of Levi

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

adj

Endure

permanent, constant, perennial, enduring = state of not being subject to change

NUM 24:21 · DEU 21:4 · JOB 12:19 · JOB 33:19 · PSA 74:15 · PRO 13:15 · JER 5:15 · JER 49:19 · JER 50:44 · AMO 5:24 · MIC 6:2

Endure

normal state = state in which an object normally occurs

GEN 49:24 · EXO 14:27

name

Names of Times

Ethanim = month, equivalent to period September/October, in which only the everflowing rivers have water; ► pre-exilic

1KI 8:2

Names of People

Ethan = man; ◄ son of Zerah; tribe of Judah

1CH 2:6 · 1CH 2:8

Names of People

Ethan = man; ◄ descendant of Zerah; tribe of Judah; ► wise man serving king David

1KI 5:11 · 1CH 15:19 · PSA 89:1

Names of People

Ethan = man; ◄ son of Zimmah; tribe of Levi; ► ancestor of Asaph

1CH 6:27

Names of People

Ethan = man; ◄ son of Kishi or Kushaiah; tribe of Levi; ► temple singer

1CH 6:29 · 1CH 15:17

1 JOB 12:19 MT אֵתָנִים RSV NIV NJPS NJB NRSV REB GNT CEV | NJPS "temple-servants"

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֵיתָן n.pr.m. a wise man base

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