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Alnathan

Alnathan

Alnathan

( v. r. ), one of the popular chiefs at the return from Babylon (1Es 8:16); evidently the first ELNATHAN SEE ELNATHAN (q.v.) of the parallel text (Ezra 8:44).

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Alnathan

alna-than (, Alnathan, God has given, the Revised Version (British and American) ELNATHAN): Apocryphal name of a person (1 Esdras 8:44) corresponding to Elnathan of Ezr 8:16. He was one of the learned men summoned by Ezra, as he was beginning his journey to Jerusalem, and sent to Iddo to ask for ministers for the house of Yahweh.

Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia