Hebrew · Strong's H511 · Name

אֶלְקָנָה

el·qa·nah

Elkanah

2times used
2verses
1books

How it's translated

Definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.25;

son of: Shaul (H7586J);

father of: Amasai (H6022)

§ Elkanah = "God has possessed" or "God has created"

1) Samuel's father

2) a ruler in Jerusalem in the time of king Ahaz

3) one of David's mighty warriors

4) son of Korah

Where it appears

Every verse

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