Thematic Bible: Elkanah
Thematic Bible
Elkanah » Father of samuel; a descendant of the preceding
And Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, and he said, "May Yahweh give you an offspring from this woman in place of the petitioned [one] that she requested from Yahweh." Then they went to their home.
So Elkanah her husband would say to her: "Hannah, why do you weep and why do you not eat? And {why are you heartsick}? Am I not better to you than ten sons?"
Then they rose early in the morning and worshiped before Yahweh {and returned} to their house at Ramah. Then Elkanah {had sexual relations with} Hannah his wife, and Yahweh remembered her.
Then Elkanah went to Ramah, to his house. Now the boy was serving Yahweh {in the presence of} Eli the priest.
son of Elkanah, son of Jeroham, son of Eliel, son of Toah,
There was a certain man from Ramathaim Zophim, from the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
{On} the day Elkanah sacrificed, he would give portions to his wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters.
So the man Elkanah went up with all his household {to make the annual sacrifice} to Yahweh and [to pay] his vow.
So her husband Elkanah said to her, "{Do what seems right to you}; stay until you wean him. Only may Yahweh fulfill his word." So the woman remained and nursed her son until she weaned him.
Elkanah » Grandson of korah
And the sons of Korah [are] Assir and Elkanah and Abiasaph. These [are] the clans of the Korahites.
Elkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son,
Elkanah » Possibly identical with number three above
son of Zuph, son of Elkanah, son of Mahath, son of Amasai,
Elkanah his son, Zophai his son, Nahath his son,
Elkanah » A levite
The sons of Elkanah: Amasai and Ahimoth,
Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah the son of Asa, son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of Netophathite.
son of Elkanah, son of Joel, son of Azariah, son of Zephaniah,
Elkanah » Doorkeeper » Ark of covenant
And Berekiah and Elkanah [were] gatekeepers for the ark.
Elkanah » A levite who joined david at ziklag
Elkanah, Isshiah, Azarel, Joezer, and Jashobeam the Korahites;
Elkanah » A prince of ahaz
And Zikri, a mighty warrior of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the son of the king, Azrikam the commander of the house, and Elkanah the second to the king.
Husbands' » Good--exemplified » Elkanah
{On} the day Elkanah sacrificed, he would give portions to his wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters. But to Hannah he would give {a double portion}, because he loved Hannah, though Yahweh had closed her womb.
civil Minister » Elkanah
And Zikri, a mighty warrior of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the son of the king, Azrikam the commander of the house, and Elkanah the second to the king.
Polygamy » Elkanah
He had two wives; the name of the first [was] Hannah, and the name of the second [was] Peninnah. Now Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
Rising » Instances of » Elkanah
Then they rose early in the morning and worshiped before Yahweh {and returned} to their house at Ramah. Then Elkanah {had sexual relations with} Hannah his wife, and Yahweh remembered her.