Elkanah [N] [H] God-created. The second son of Korah ( Exodus 6:24 ), or, according to 1 Chronicles 6:22 1 Chronicles 6:23 , more correctly his grandson. Another Levite of the line of Heman the singer, although he does not seem to have performed any of the usual Levitical offices. He was father of Samuel the prophet ( 1 Chronicles 6:27 1 Chronicles 6:34 ... View Details
Mahath [N] [H] [S] grasping. A Kohathite Levite, father of Elkanah ( 1 Chronicles 6:35 ). Another Kohathite Levite, of the time of Hezekiah ( 2 Chronicles 29:12 ). These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.