Ishte një njeri nga Ramathaim-Tsofini, nga zona malore e Efraimit, që quhej Elkanah; ishte bir i Jerohamit, bir i Elihut, bir i Tohut dhe bir i Efraimitit Tsuf.
Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite: