Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H511

Strong's H511 · Hebrew

אֶלְקָנָה

ʼElqânâh · /el-kaw-naw'/

Number
H511
Language
Hebrew
Original word
אֶלְקָנָה
Transliteration
ʼElqânâh
Pronunciation
el-kaw-naw'
KJV occurrences
20 verses

Definition

Elkanah, the name of several Israelites

KJV: Elkanah.

Root / derivation: from H410 (אֵל) and H7069 (קָנָה); God has obtained;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אֶלְקָנָה across 20 verses.

Elkanah21×

Every occurrence (KJV)

20 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus1 verse
1 Samuel8 verses
1 Samuel 1:1

Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:

1 Samuel 1:4

And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:

1 Samuel 1:8

Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?

1 Samuel 1:19

And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the LORD, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the LORD remembered her.

1 Samuel 1:21

And the man Elkanah, and all his house, went up to offer unto the LORD the yearly sacrifice, and his vow.

1 Samuel 1:23

And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Do what seemeth thee good; tarry until thou have weaned him; only the LORD establish his word. So the woman abode, and gave her son suck until she weaned him.

1 Samuel 2:11

And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest.

1 Samuel 2:20

And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The LORD give thee seed of this woman for the loan which is lent to the LORD. And they went unto their own home. loan: or, petition which she asked, etc

1 Chronicles10 verses
1 Chronicles 6:23

Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,

1 Chronicles 6:25

And the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth.

1 Chronicles 6:26

As for Elkanah: the sons of Elkanah; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son, Zophai: or, Zuph

1 Chronicles 6:27

Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.

1 Chronicles 6:34

The son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,

1 Chronicles 6:35

The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,

1 Chronicles 6:36

The son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,

1 Chronicles 9:16

And Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.

1 Chronicles 12:6

Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,

1 Chronicles 15:23

And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.

2 Chronicles1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H511 (ʼElqânâh) mean?

Elkanah, the name of several Israelites

How many times does H511 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H511 (אֶלְקָנָה) appears in 20 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Elkanah.”

How is ʼElqânâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H511 is rendered as “Elkanah” (21×).

Where does the Hebrew word אֶלְקָנָה come from?

from H410 (אֵל) and H7069 (קָנָה); God has obtained;