Ethan

Ethan was a wise man from the tribe of Judah during Israel's united kingdom, known for his wisdom and mentioned as the son of Mahol.

About Ethan

1. Wise man comparable to Solomon (1 Kgs 4:31) and probably the author of Psalm 89. It is uncertain whether he was a contemporary of Solomon.

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Family Relationships

Parents
Mahol
Half-siblings 3
Heman, Calcol, Darda

Key References

1 Kings 5:11

and year after year Solomon would provide Hiram with 20,000 cors of wheat as food for his household, as well as 20,000 baths of pure olive oil.

Psalm 89:2

For I have said, “Loving devotion is built up forever; in the heavens You establish Your faithfulness.”

All Scripture References (2)

1 Kings (1)
1 Kings 5:11

and year after year Solomon would provide Hiram with 20,000 cors of wheat as food for his household, as well as 20,000 baths of pure olive oil.

Psalms (1)
Psalm 89:1

I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations.