1 Chronicles person
Elkanah (1 Chronicles 9:16)
person
People
also: Elkanah
A 1 Chronicles person named as the parent of Asa in the lineage of Berechiah.
Elkanah (1 Chronicles 9:16) is a 1 Chronicles person named as the parent of Asa. In the verse, Berechiah is described as “son of Asa son of Elkanah,” within a longer sequence of names that also mentions Obadiah, Shemaiah, Galal, and Jeduthun. The passage says that Berechiah, son of Asa, son of Elkanah, dwelt in the villages of the Netophathite. Elkanah is named in at least one verse, all in 1 Chronicles: 1 Chronicles 9:16.
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1 Chronicles 9:16
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Key verses
- 1 Chronicles 9:16 — Names Berechiah as son of Asa, son of Elkanah, and states that Berechiah dwelt in the villages of the Netophathite.
Across Scripture
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