There are 8 people named Elkanah in the Bible
Compare all 8 bearers below, with the details Scripture gives to tell them apart.
Meaning of Elkanah
God Has Obtained
- Original form
- אֶלְקָנָה
- Transliteration
- ʼElqânâh
- Language of origin
- Hebrew
Source: Open Scriptures Strong’s Dictionary
The best known is Elkanah, Father of Samuel, first named at 1 Samuel 1:1. The rest are listed below, most-mentioned first.