How to Pronounce Ethan
EE-thuhn
Ethan is pronounced EE-thuhn (ˈiːθən): two syllables, stress on the first.
What does Ethan mean?
Ethan means “strong; the gift of the island”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Who was Ethan?
Firm. (1.) “The Ezrahite,” distinguished for his wisdom (1 Kings 4:31). He is named as the author of the 89th Psalm. He was of the tribe of Levi. (2.) A Levite of the family of Merari, one of the leaders of the temple music (1 Chr. 6:44; 15:17, 19). He was probably the same as Jeduthun. He is supposed by some to be the same also as (1).
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
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