People of the Bible

Elhanan, son of Dodo

The name Elhanan means “grace, or gift, or mercy of God.” Elhanan is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in 2 Samuel 23:24.

Family of Elhanan

Father

Who was Elhanan?

The son of Dodo, and one of David’s warriors (2 Sam. 23:24).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Elhanan

  • 2 Samuel 23:24

    Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Beth–lehem,

  • 1 Chronicles 11:26

    Also the valiant men of the armies were, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Beth–lehem,

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