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title: אֶתְנַן — Ethnan · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אֶתְנַן (869), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Ethnan. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אֶתְנַן

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«אֶתְנַן» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Ethnan** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 869 · **BDB:** אֶתְנָֽן

### Glosses

Ethnan (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Ethnan [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/869/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/869/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. 1 Ch 4:7.

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Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אֶתְנַן» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/869/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 4:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.4.7/)

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וּבְנֵ֖י חֶלְאָ֑ה צֶ֥רֶת וְצֹ֖חַר וְאֶתְנָֽן׃

*Word for word:* and the.sons of.Helah \[were\].Zereth and Zohar and Ethnan

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Helah were Zereth, and Zohar, and Ethnan.

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