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Elkanah(8)
Elkanah in the Bible — second to King Ahaz (2CH 28:7). Referenced in 1 scripture passage.
Name meaning: “God the zealous; the zeal of God”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 1 reference
- Known Names
- 1 name
Names & Labels (1)
Elkanahproper name
- Hebrew
- אֶלְקָנָה
- Transliteration
- eləqanah
- Meaning
- G-d [El] has possessed
- Greek
- Ελκανα
- Reference
- 2CH 28:7
- Strong's
- H511
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Elkanah in the Bible?
Elkanah is described in the Bible as second to King Ahaz (2CH 28:7).
What does the name Elkanah mean?
The name Elkanah means “God the zealous; the zeal of God” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.