Parallel Translations

  • WEB World English Bible

    Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, and Elkanah his son.

  • KJV King James Version

    Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    (6-12) Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.

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Cross-references (2)

Passages linked to 1 Chronicles 6:27 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • 1 Samuel 1:1 Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim Zophim, of the hill country of Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
  • 1 Samuel 1:19-20 They rose up in the morning early and worshiped Yahweh, then returned and came to their house to Ramah. Then Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and Yahweh remembered her. When the time had come, Hannah conceived, and bore a son; and she named him Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked him of Yahweh.”

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Explain this verse (4 sources)

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Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain Elkanah; the father of the prophet Samuel, 1Sa 1:1,…

Elkanah; the father of the prophet Samuel, 1Sa 1:1, who therefore follows here.

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible (1683–1685) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword/MySword module.

Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain Elcana, his son. It seems necessary to supply, "Samuel,…
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown 1871 · Public Domain Elkanah--the father of the prophet Samuel (Sa1 1:1).
Tyndale Open Study Notes 2022 · CC BY-SA 4.0 6:27 When he served under Eli, Samuel assumed a…

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