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Verse 1 Samuel 1:20. _CALLED HIS NAME SAMUEL_] As she gave this name
to her son because she had asked him of the Lord, the word שמואל
_Shemuel_ must be here considerably contracted; if it express thi...
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SAMUEL - i. e. heard of God, because given in answer to prayer. The
names “Ishmael” and “Elishama” have the same etymology....
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. SAMUEL THE PROPHET AND JUDGE
1. The Birth and Childhood of Samuel
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. Elkanah and his wives (1 Samuel 1:1)_
2. Hannah's prayer and vow (1 Samuel 1:9)
3. Th...
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SAMUEL IS BORN AND DEDICATED TO YAHWEH. The family went home and in
due time a son was born to Hannah, whom she called Shemuel (Samuel),
possibly, His name is God. His Name = Yahweh, _i.e._ Yahweh is...
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BARE. SON. Thus Samuel was. descendant of Korah. See Exodus 6:24.
SAMUEL. See note on Title, in the book comments for Samuel....
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_Wherefore_ Simply AND.
_to Ramah_ See note on Ramathaim-Zophim in 1 Samuel 1:1.
_Samuel_ This name, in Hebrew _Shemuel_, is familiar to us only in its
Latin dress. It was borne by two other persons...
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Hannah's Prayer and its answer
9. _So Hannah rose up_ Simply AND. Hannah left the feast for which she
had not heart, and went to pray.
_Eli the priest_ Eli belonged to the house of Ithamar Aaron's fo...
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CALLED HIS NAME SAMUEL, &C.— We have often had occasion to observe,
that the reason of names imposed is given in the context; which being
the case here, it is surprising that interpreters should have...
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_Samuel's birth._ 1 Samuel 1:19-23
19 And they rose up in the morning early, and worshiped before the
Lord, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew
Hannah his wife; and the Lo...
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_WHEREFORE IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN THE TIME WAS COME ABOUT AFTER HANNAH
HAD CONCEIVED, THAT SHE BARE A SON, AND CALLED HIS NAME SAMUEL,
SAYING, BECAUSE I HAVE ASKED HIM OF THE LORD._
Called his name Sa...
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1:20 Samuel, (c-25) Meaning, 'heard of God,' or 'asked for of God.'...
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SAMUEL] The name Samuel is here connected with the verb _saal_, 'to
ask'; but this seems only to have been a popular etymology. Most
probably Samuel means 'name of God': cp. 1 Samuel 1:28....
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THE BIRTH OF SAMUEL
Hannah, the childless wife of Elkanah, is. grieved by her
childlessness, and prays for a son. Her prayer is heard, and in
gratitude she consecrates her child to the service of Jeho...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
INTRODUCTION TO 1 AND 2 SAMUEL
The books of 1 and 2 Samuel used to be one book. The writer wrote the
book in the *Hebrew language. Many years later, m...
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AND CALLED HIS NAME SAMUEL. — The words translated “because I have
asked him of the Lord,” do not explain the meaning of the name
“Samuel·” they simply give the reason for his mother so calling
him. T...
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וַ יְהִי֙ לִ תְקֻפֹ֣ות הַ יָּמִ֔ים וַ
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CHAPTER II.
_ HANNAH'S FAITH REWARDED._
1 Samuel 1:19.
IN all the transactions recorded in these verse, we see in Hannah the
directing and regulating power of the family; while Elkanah appears
acqui...
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THE CHILD DEDICATED TO GOD
1 Samuel 1:12
Here is a delightful specimen of secret fellowship with God, and its
results. Many were coming and going in the Tabernacle-court. It was no
place for private...
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The first Book of Samuel covers a period of transition in the history
of the nation, dealing with the process from the judges to the kings.
The condition of the people under the Judges, as we have see...
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_About, at the expiration of the year, which term the ancients
frequently allowed between the conception and the nativity, Genesis
xviii. 10. --- Samuel. This name imports, asked of God. (Challoner)
-...
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(20) Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after
Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel,
saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD.
I would have the...
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The first Book of Samuel (or of Kings as with some) brings before us
that great change for which the Book of Ruth was a preparation, and in
order to which the Spirit of God closed it with the generati...
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We find then, in the beginning of this book, priesthood existing
before God in the original form we have mentioned. Eli, pious himself,
and fearing God, maintained no order in the priestly family. The...
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WHEREFORE IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN THE TIME WAS COME ABOUT, AFTER HANNAH
HAD CONCEIVED,.... Or, "at the revolutions of days" b; at the end of a
year, of a complete year, as Ben Melech, from their return...
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Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah
had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel,
[saying], Because I have asked him of the LORD.
Ver. 20. _That she...
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_The Lord remembered her_ Manifested his remembrance of her by the
effect. _She called his name Samuel_ That is, _asked of God. Saying,
Because I have asked him of the Lord_ This was the reason of the...
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1 Elkanah a Leuite hauing two wiues, worshippeth yeerely at Shiloh.
4 Hee cherisheth Hannah, though barren, and prouoked by Peninnah.
9 Hannah in griefe, prayeth for a childe.
12 Eli first rebuking...
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Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah
had conceived, at the end of the period of pregnancy, THAT SHE BARE A
SON, AND CALLED HIS NAME SAMUEL (asked of God), SAYING, BECAU...
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SAMUEL BORN AND BROUGHT TO SHILOH...
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From 1 Chronicles 6:22 we learn that Elkanah was a Levite of the sons
of Kohath. The names of four of his forebears are recorded in verse 1,
which in order of descent are Zuph (meaning "observer"); To...
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TIME WAS COME ABOUT:
_ Heb._ revelation of days
SAMUEL:
That is, asked of God...
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19-28 Elkanah and his family had a journey before them, and a family
of children to take with them, yet they would not move till they had
worshipped God together. Prayer and provender do not hinder a...
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So the sense is, When the usual time from the conception to the birth
was past, she brought forth her son. Heb. _in or after the revolution,
or expiration of some days, Hannah conceived, and_ in due t...
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1 Samuel 1:20 process H8622 time H3117 Hannah H2584 conceived H2029
(H8799) bore H3205 (H8799) son H1121 called...
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THEY RETURN HOME AND SAMUEL IS BORN, AND WHEN HE IS WEANED HE IS GIVEN
TO YHWH (1 SAMUEL 1:21).
In accordance with Hannah's faith she bears a son, and will not again
go up to the Temple until she can...
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1 SAMUEL 1-4
_(with Judges 21:16)_
I. With all his virtues and natural advantages Eli had one great
fault. He was a good man of the easy type; the kind of man who makes
an admirable servant, who does...
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CONTENTS: The vow of Hannah and the birth of Samuel.
CHARACTERS: God, Eli, Elkhanah, Hannah, Samuel, Peninnah.
CONCLUSION: Prayer is heart's ease to a gracious soul. If we seek on
the basis of God's...
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1 Samuel 1:1. _Ramathaim-zophim._ The latter name being plural, refers
to high towers; but Ramathaim was afterwards called Arimathea, the
town of Joseph the ruler, twenty miles from Jerusalem. But Zup...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 1:20 SAMUEL can mean “name of God” or
“offspring of God.” Samuel bore the name of God, who gave him to
Hannah.
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.—
1 Samuel 1:20. “SAMUEL.” “From _Shama_ to hear, and _El_, God
_(Wordsworth)_. “The words of Hannah are not an etymological
explanation of the name, but an exposition f...
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This book presents the history, the personal history of Samuel who was
the last of the Judges. It ushers in the beginning of the period of
the kings in the children of Israel, or among the children of...
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Exodus 2:10; Exodus 2:22; Genesis 16:11; Genesis 29:32; Genesis 30:6;