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1 Chronicles 6:11
“And Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
אֶלְקָנָהʼElqânâh · el-kaw-naw'
H511 · Hebrew
H511 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Elkanah, the name of several Israelites
- Derivation
- from H410 (אֵל) and H7069 (קָנָה); God has obtained;
- KJV renderings
- Elkanah.
- Grammar
- אֶלְקָנָ֑ה — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 21 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 6:241 Samuel 1:11 Samuel 1:41 Samuel 1:81 Samuel 1:19
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אֶלְקָנָה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.