Bible Person
Meaning: cloud · Male · 5 cross references
Enan is remembered as the father of Ahira, the Naphtalite chief in the wilderness generation. His significance is carried through the recurring identification of his son in Israel's tribal leadership lists. First appears in Num 1:15.1
AI summary: Enan matters because the cross references preserve him as the named father behind Naphtali's representative in the camp. Though he does not act in the narrative, his name is repeated wherever Ahira appears, which anchors tribal leadership in a remembered household. This is part of how Scripture ties public office to family memory. Taken together, the material presents Enan as the ancestral reference point behind Naphtali's wilderness leadership.1
Central Figure
Enan
Meaning: cloud
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Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.