Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Elkanah

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GENDER: Masculine USAGE: Biblical, Biblical Hebrew OTHER SCRIPTS: אֱלְקָנָה (Ancient Hebrew) PRONOUNCED: el-KAYN-ə (English) [key] Meaning & History Means "God has purchased" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of the father of Samuel. Related Names See All Relations Show Family Tree OTHER LANGUAGES: Elkan (Hebrew)	MORE INFORMATION Related Names Namesakes Ratings Comments Tweet

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