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Strong's #511 - אֶלְקָנָה

Transliteration
ʼElqânâh
Phonetics
el-kaw-naw'
Origin
from (H410) and (H7069)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  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

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (21)
Exodus 1
1 Samuel 8
1 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 1
BSB (20)
Exodus 1
1 Samuel 8
1 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 1
CSB (16)
Exodus 1
1 Samuel 8
1 Chronicles 10
2 Chronicles 1
ESV (21)
Exodus 1
1 Samuel 8
1 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 1
KJV (21)
Exodus 1
1 Samuel 8
1 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 1
LEB (20)
Exodus 1
1 Samuel 8
1 Chronicles 10
2 Chronicles 1
LSB (21)
Exodus 1
1 Samuel 8
1 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 1
N95 (21)
Exodus 1
1 Samuel 8
1 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 1
NAS (21)
Exodus 1
1 Samuel 8
1 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (21)
Exodus 1
1 Samuel 8
1 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 אֶלְקָנָה proper name, masculine ( God has created, or taken possession)

a. father of Samuel 1 Samuel 1-2 (8t.) 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 ( a) 1 Chronicles 6:8; 1 Chronicles 6:10; 1 Chronicles 6:21. (β) v. 1 Chronicles 6:11; v. 1 Chronicles 6:20. (γ) 1 Chronicles 9:16 (δ) 1 Chronicles 15:23.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אֶלְקָנָה (“whom God created” [rather, “possessed,” see קָנָה ]), [Elkanah], pr.n.m.

(1)  1 Samuel 1:1, seq.; 2:11, 20 1 Samuel 1:20.

(2)  Exodus 6:24.

(3)  2 Chronicles 28:7.

(4)  1 Chronicles 12:6.

(5)  1 Chronicles 6:8, 10 1 Chronicles 6:10, 11 1 Chronicles 6:11, 20 1 Chronicles 6:20, 21 1 Chronicles 6:21, 15:23.


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List of Word Forms
אֶ֠לְקָנָה אֶלְקָנָ֑ה אֶלְקָנָ֔ה אֶלְקָנָ֖ה אֶלְקָנָ֛ה אֶלְקָנָ֡ה אֶלְקָנָ֣ה אֶלְקָנָ֥ה אֶלְקָנָ֨ה אֶלְקָנָה֙ אלקנה וְאֶלְקָנָ֔ה וְאֶלְקָנָ֖ה ואלקנה ’el·qā·nāh ’elqānāh Elkanah veelkaNah wə’elqānāh wə·’el·qā·nāh
 
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