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Elkanah

A Levite, in the time of Egypt and Wilderness · Tribe of Levi · named in 2 verses

the name means God has obtained Strong's Lexicon

Elkanah was a Levite descendant of Korah, the son of Izhar.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

God-created. (1.) The second son of Korah (Ex. 6:24), or, according to 1 Chr. 6:22, 23, more correctly his grandson.

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Korah
Siblings Assir, Ebiasaph

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at Exodus 6:24.

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Verses that name Elkanah