◄ 5881. Enan ►
Strong's Lexicon Enan: Enan Original Word: עֵינָן Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: `Eynan Pronunciation: ay-NAHN Phonetic Spelling: (ay-nawn') Definition: Enan Meaning: Enan Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root עַיִן (ayin), meaning "eye" or "spring." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the name Enan, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun. However, the concept of "eye" or "sight" can be related to Greek words like ὀφθαλμός (ophthalmos - G3788), meaning "eye." Usage: Enan is a proper noun used in the Bible to refer to a specific individual. The name Enan means "having eyes" or "fountain," which can imply insight or a source of life and sustenance. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often held significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of a person's character or role within their community. The name Enan, with its connotations of sight and water, might suggest a person of vision or importance. In the tribal and familial structures of ancient Israel, names were crucial for identifying lineage and inheritance rights. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from ayin Definition "having fountains," a man of Naphtali NASB Translation Enan (5). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Enan From ayin; having eyes; Enan, an Israelite -- Enan. Compare Chatsar 'Eynan. see HEBREW ayin see HEBREW Chatsar 'Eynan Forms and Transliterations עֵינָֽן׃ עינן׃ ‘ê·nān ‘ênān eiNan Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Numbers 1:15 HEB: אֲחִירַ֖ע בֶּן־ עֵינָֽן׃ NAS: Ahira the son of Enan. KJV: Ahira the son of Enan. INT: Ahira the son of Enan Numbers 2:29 HEB: אֲחִירַ֖ע בֶּן־ עֵינָֽן׃ NAS: Ahira the son of Enan, KJV: [shall be] Ahira the son of Enan. INT: Ahira the son of Enan Numbers 7:78 HEB: אֲחִירַ֖ע בֶּן־ עֵינָֽן׃ NAS: the son of Enan, leader KJV: the son of Enan, prince INT: Ahira of the sons of Enan Numbers 7:83 HEB: אֲחִירַ֖ע בֶּן־ עֵינָֽן׃ פ NAS: of Ahira the son of Enan. KJV: of Ahira the son of Enan. INT: of Ahira the son of Enan Numbers 10:27 HEB: אֲחִירַ֖ע בֶּן־ עֵינָֽן׃ NAS: the son of Enan over KJV: [was] Ahira the son of Enan. INT: and Ahira of the sons of Enan 5 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 5881 5 Occurrences ‘ê·nān — 5 Occ.