אֶלְקָנָה (el.qa.nah) means “Elkanah” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: el-kaw-naw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
אֶלְקָנָה · el.qa.nah · Elkanah
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.24; son of: Korah (H7141I); brother of: Assir (H0617) and Ebiasaph (H0043) § 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 5) several Levites
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אֶלְקָנָה · el.qa.nah · Elkanah
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.1.1; son of: Jeroham (H3395); married to Hannah (H2584) and Peninnah (H6444); father of: Samuel (H8050) § 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 5) several Levites
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אֶלְקָנָה · el.qa.nah · Elkanah
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 5) several Levites
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אֶלְקָנָה · el.qa.nah · Elkanah
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.26; son of: Ahimoth (H0287); father of: Zuph (H6689) § 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 5) several Levites
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אֶלְקָנָה · el.qa.nah · Elkanah
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.16; father of: Asa (H0609H) § 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 5) several Levites
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אֶלְקָנָה · el.qa.nah · Elkanah
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.6 § 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 5) several Levites
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אֶלְקָנָה · el.qa.nah · Elkanah
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.15.23 § 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 5) several Levites
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אֶלְקָנָה · el.qa.nah · Elkanah
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.28.7 § 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 5) several Levites
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from H410 (אֵל) and H7069 (קָנָה); God has obtained; Elkanah, the name of several Israelites
KJV glosses: Elkanah.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| elkanah | 8 |
| of elkanah | 5 |
| and elkanah | 4 |
| then elkanah | 2 |
| for elkanah | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| elkanah | 8 |
| and elkanah | 6 |
| of elkanah | 6 |
| was that elkanah | 1 |
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The sons of Korah were Assir, Elkanah, and Abiasaph. These were the clans of the Korahites.
Read word by wordNow there was a man named Elkanah who was from Ramathaim-zophim in the hill country of Ephraim. He was the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
Read word by wordAnd whenever the day came for Elkanah to present his sacrifice, he would give portions to his wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters.
Read word by word“Hannah, why are you crying?” her husband Elkanah asked. “Why won’t you eat? Why is your heart so grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?”
Read word by wordThe next morning they got up early to bow in worship before the LORD, and then they returned home to Ramah. And Elkanah had relations with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her.
Read word by wordThen Elkanah and all his house went up to make the annual sacrifice to the LORD and to fulfill his vow,
Read word by word“Do what you think is best,” her husband Elkanah replied, “and stay here until you have weaned him. Only may the LORD confirm His word.” So Hannah stayed and nursed her son until she had weaned him.
Read word by wordThen Elkanah went home to Ramah, but the boy began ministering to the LORD before Eli the priest.
Read word by wordAnd Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, “May the LORD give you children by this woman in place of the one she dedicated to the LORD.” Then they would go home.
Read word by wordElkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son,
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.8
The descendants of Elkanah: Amasai, Ahimoth,
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.10
Elkanah his son, Zophai his son, Nahath his son,
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.11
Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, and Elkanah his son.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.12
the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.19
the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.20
the son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.21
Obadiah son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.
Read word by wordElkanah, Isshiah, Azarel, Joezer, and Jashobeam, who were Korahites;
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 12.7
Berechiah and Elkanah were to be guardians of the ark.
Read word by wordZichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the son of the king, Azrikam the governor of the palace, and Elkanah the second to the king.
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