Salaried Nurse-Midwives. Midwives who are salaried employees of a hospital or practice earn annual incomes which vary considerably. Based on a survey taken in 2007, the American College of Nurse-Midwives reports that the median salary of a nurse-midwife who works 35 hours or more per week is between $79,093 and $89,916.
The name Elkanah is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Elkanah is: God the zealous; the zeal of God. The name Elkanah is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Elkanah is: God has created. Famous bearer: Elkanah, the Old Testament father of the prophet Samuel.
In its depiction of Elkanahâs two wives, the Bible contrasts Peninnah, who had children, and Hannah, who was barren. The Rabbis state that Hannah was Elkanahâs first wife; after they had been married for ten years, and he saw that Hannah bore him no children, he also took Peninnah as a wife (Pesikta Rabbati 43).