Elnathan (Jer 26:22)
Son of Achbor, in the divided monarchy of Israel and Judah. Named in scripture at Jeremiah 26:22.
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JeremiahThen Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him, into Egypt;
Jeremiah 26:22
he went down into the king’s house, into the scribe’s room: and behold, all the princes were sitting there, Elishama the scribe, Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, Elnathan the son of Achbor, Gemariah the son of Shaphan, Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.
Jeremiah 36:12
Moreover Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the scroll; but he would not listen to them.
Jeremiah 36:25
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.