Elkana Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History
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The meaning of the name "elkana" is "god has bought", and is used often for "boys".
Elkana Name Details
Elkana is a biblical name derived from Hebrew. In the Bible, Elkana was the husband of Hannah and the father of the prophet Samuel. The name itself is composed of two Hebrew elements, 'El' meaning 'God' and 'kana' meaning 'has bought' or 'possessed'. Elkana symbolizes the faith and gratitude of Hannah for having a son after years of barrenness.
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