H511 — אֶלְקָנָה (ʼElqânâh)

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Strong's H511 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: אֶלְקָנָה (ʼElqânâh)

Pronunciation: el-kaw-naw'

Morphology: n-pr-m

Derivation: from אֵל (ʼêl) [H410] and קָנָה (qânâh) [H7069]; God has obtained;

Definition: Elkanah, the name of several Israelites

KJV Renderings: Elkanah.

Senses

  1. Elkanah = "God has possessed" or "God has created"
  2. Samuel's father
  3. a ruler in Jerusalem in the time of king Ahaz
  4. one of David's mighty warriors
  5. son of Korah
  6. several Levites

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
H410 אֵל ʼêl shortened from אַיִל (ʼayil) H352 strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity) God (god), [idiom] goodly, [idiom] great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'
H7069 קָנָה qânâh a primitive root to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own attain, buy(-er), teach to keep cattle, get, provoke to jealousy, possess(-or), purchase, recover, redeem, [idiom] surely, [idiom] verily

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.