Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Ethan

Name Ethan     (Add to Favourite List?)
Gender Male
Meaning Firm, enduring.
Biblical context The Biblical baby name Ethan is Hebrew in origin and it's meaning is firm or enduring.

Ethan is pronounced ay-thawn'.

Ethan is the name of four men in the Bible.

Ethan the Ezrahite was the son of Mahol. He was distinguished for his wisdom, which was surpassed only by Solomon. Ethan is the author of the 89th Psalm.

Ethan was a grandson of Judah, and father of Azariah.

Ethan was a Levite of the family of Merari. He was a musician at the temple during the time of David.

One of the ancestors of Asaph the musician was named Ethan. He belonged to the tribe of Levi.

Biblical reference for baby name Ethan:
1 Kings 4:31; 1 Chronicles 2:6, 8; 6:42, 44; 15:17, 19; Psalms 89:1
Strong's concordance H387

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