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(hebrew: אֱלְקָנָה ’Elqānāh “El has purchased”)
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*”elkanah” was, according to the books of samuel, the husband of hannah, and the father of her children including her first, samuel*
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(elkanah practiced polygamy; his other wife, less favoured but bearing more children, was named “peninnah”)
(the names of elkanah’s other children apart from samuel are not given)
(elkanah plays only a minor role in the narrative, and is mostly a supporting character to eli, hannah, and samuel)
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*👨🔬🕵️♀️🙇♀️*SKETCHES*🙇♂️👩🔬🕵️♂️*
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*🌈✨ *TABLE OF CONTENTS* ✨🌷*
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🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥*we won the war* 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥