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Lexicon :: Strong's H511 - 'elqānâ

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אֶלְקָנָה
Transliteration
'elqānâ
Pronunciation
el-kaw-naw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אֶלְקָנָה ʼElqânâh, el-kaw-naw'; from H410 and H7069; God has obtained; Elkanah, the name of several Israelites:—Elkanah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H511 in the following manner: Elkanah (21x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x
The KJV translates Strong's H511 in the following manner: Elkanah (21x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶלְקָנָה ʼElqânâh, el-kaw-naw'; from H410 and H7069; God has obtained; Elkanah, the name of several Israelites:—Elkanah.
STRONGS H511: Abbreviations
אֶלְקָנָה proper name, masculine (God has created, or taken possession)
a. father of Samuel 1 Samuel 1-2 (8 times) 1 Chronicles 6:12; 1 Chronicles 6:19.
b. son of Korah Exodus 6:24.
c. a ruler in Jerusalem in the time of Ahaz 2 Chronicles 28:7.
d. one of David's warriors 1 Chronicles 12:6.
e. several Levites
(α) 1 Chronicles 6:8; 1 Chronicles 6:10; 1 Chronicles 6:21.
(β) 1 Chronicles 6:11; 1 Chronicles 6:20.
(γ) 1 Chronicles 9:16
(δ) 1 Chronicles 15:23.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

6:24

1 Chronicles

6:8; 6:10; 6:11; 6:12; 6:19; 6:20; 6:21; 9:16; 12:6; 15:23

2 Chronicles

28:7

H511

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H511 matches the Hebrew אֶלְקָנָה ('elqānâ),
which occurs 21 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 6:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:24 - The sons of Korah were Assir, Elkanah and Abiasaph. These were the Korahite clans.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:1 - There was a certain man from Ramathaim, a Zuphite[fn] from the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:4 - Whenever the day came for Elkanah to sacrifice, he would give portions of the meat to his wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:8 - Her husband Elkanah would say to her, “Hannah, why are you weeping? Why don’t you eat? Why are you downhearted? Don’t I mean more to you than ten sons?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:19 - Early the next morning they arose and worshiped before the LORD and then went back to their home at Ramah. Elkanah made love to his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:21 - When her husband Elkanah went up with all his family to offer the annual sacrifice to the LORD and to fulfill his vow,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:23 - “Do what seems best to you,” her husband Elkanah told her. “Stay here until you have weaned him; only may the LORD make good his[fn] word.” So the woman stayed at home and nursed her son until she had weaned him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:11 - Then Elkanah went home to Ramah, but the boy ministered before the LORD under Eli the priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:20 - Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, “May the LORD give you children by this woman to take the place of the one she prayed for and gave to[fn] the LORD.” Then they would go home.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:23 - Elkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:25 - The descendants of Elkanah: Amasai, Ahimoth,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:26 - Elkanah his son,[fn] Zophai his son, Nahath his son,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:27 - Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son and Samuel his son.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:34 - the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:35 - the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:36 - the son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 9:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:16 - Obadiah son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berekiah son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:6 - Elkanah, Ishiah, Azarel, Joezer and Jashobeam the Korahites;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 15:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:23 - Berekiah and Elkanah were to be doorkeepers for the ark.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:7 - Zikri, an Ephraimite warrior, killed Maaseiah the king’s son, Azrikam the officer in charge of the palace, and Elkanah, second to the king.
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