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Elkanah
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2. The son of Jeroham. He became the father of Samuel (1 Samuel 1:1 ). 3 . A person named in a list of Levites (1 Chronicles 6:23-26 ). 4 . The father of Asa who is mentioned in a list of Levites (1 Chronicles 9:16 ). 5 . A Benjaminite warrior who deserted Saul and joined David (1 Chronicles 12:6 ).
6. One of two gatekeepers for the ark of the covenant (1 Chronicles 15:23 ).
7. An official in the service of King Ahaz of Judah who was assassinated by Zichri the Ephraimite (2 Chronicles 28:7 ). See Samuel .
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These dictionary topics are from the Holman Bible Dictionary, published by Broadman & Holman, 1991. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Broadman & Holman.
These dictionary topics are from the Holman Bible Dictionary, published by Broadman & Holman, 1991. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Broadman & Holman.
Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Elkanah'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/e/elkanah.html. 1991.
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Elkanah'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/e/elkanah.html. 1991.
