HebrewH5881Proper Noun (Masculine)

עֵינָן

e.nan

5Occurrences
H5881Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Enan, an Israelite

from H5869 (עַיִן); having eyes;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; father of: Ahira (H0299) § Enan = "having eyes" a prince of the tribe of Naphtali at the census at Mount Sinai

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

עֵינָן appears 5 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Numbers
5

Key Passages

Numbers 1:15BSB

and from Naphtali, Ahira son of Enan.”

Numbers 10:27BSB

and Ahira son of Enan was over the division of the tribe of Naphtali.

Numbers 2:29BSB

Next will be the tribe of Naphtali. The leader of the Naphtalites is Ahira son of Enan,

Numbers 7:78BSB

On the twelfth day Ahira son of Enan, the leader of the Naphtalites, drew near.

Numbers 7:83BSB

and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Ahira son of Enan.

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