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Elkanah
אלקנה he Helcana la
Husband of Hannah and father of Samuel in the Books of Samuel
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- child of (father) Jeroham human biblical figure in 1 Samuel 1:1, father of Elkanah, son of Elihu
- parent of (father) Samuel Biblical prophet and main figure of the First Book of Samuel
- partner of (spouse) Hannah biblical character mentioned in the Books of Samuel
- partner of (spouse) Peninnah woman in the Hebrew or Christian Bible, mentioned in the Book of Samuel
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