Alvan עַלְיָן, עַלְוָן

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Alvan
עַלְיָן, עַלְוָן
Transliterationalvan
Strong's numberH5935
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossAlvan
Occurrences2 in 2 verses
Most frequent inGenesis (1)

Alvan (Hebrew עַלְיָן, עַלְוָן , Strong's H5935) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Alvan”. It occurs 2 times.

Definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.23;
son of: Shobal (H7732);
brother of: Manahath (H4506B), Ebal (H5858B), Shepho (H8195) and Onam (H0208)
§ Alian or Alvan = "tall"
a Horite, son of Shobal

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJValvan (1), alian (1)
BSBalvan (2)

Verses

Every verse with Alvan, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

1 Chronicles

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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