Bible Strands
Elkanah
the name means God has obtained Strong's Lexicon
Elkanah, the second to the king, was killed by Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, during a battle.
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.
First named at 2 Chronicles 28:7.
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Verses that name Elkanah
- 2 Chronicles 28:7 Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the son of the king, Azrikam the governor of the palace, and Elkanah the second to the king.