Thematic Bible
1 Samuel 1:1 (show verse)
There was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim, of the hill country of Ephraim, named Elkanah the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
Eliab » Ancestor of samuel » Also called elihu
Elihu » Son of tohu
Elkanah » Father of samuel; a descendant of the preceding
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Jeroham » A levite and grandfather of samuel
Nahath » Also called toah and tohu » A levite
Ramah » Also called ramathaim-zophim » A city near mount ephraim
Ramah » Also called ramathaim-zophim » Home of elkanah
Zophim » A city » A city on mount ephraim
Zuph » Kohathite
Elihu » Son of tohu
Elkanah » Father of samuel; a descendant of the preceding
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Jeroham » A levite and grandfather of samuel
Nahath » Also called toah and tohu » A levite
Ramah » Also called ramathaim-zophim » A city near mount ephraim
Ramah » Also called ramathaim-zophim » Home of elkanah
Zophim » A city » A city on mount ephraim
Zuph » Kohathite
1 Samuel 1:2 (show verse)
He had two wives, one named Hannah and the other named Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none.
1 Samuel 1:3 (show verse)
This man went up from his city each year to worship and sacrifice to the Lord of hosts at Shiloh. Hophni and Phinehas, the two sons of Eli, were priests to the Lord there.
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Attended by women
the anniversary Feasts » Were seasons of » Sacrificing
the anniversary Feasts » Females often attended
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Hophni » Son of eli
Sacrifices » Were offered » Yearly
Shiloh » City of ephraim, north of beth-el, and on the highway from beth-el to shechem » Tabernacle located at
the anniversary Feasts » Were seasons of » Sacrificing
the anniversary Feasts » Females often attended
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Hophni » Son of eli
Sacrifices » Were offered » Yearly
Shiloh » City of ephraim, north of beth-el, and on the highway from beth-el to shechem » Tabernacle located at
1 Samuel 1:4 (show verse)
When the day came that Elkanah sacrificed, he would give portions [of the sacrificial meat] to Peninnah his wife and all her sons and daughters.
Cruelty » Instances of » Peninnah to hannah
Elkanah » Father of samuel; a descendant of the preceding
Entertainments » Given on occasions of » Offering voluntary sacrifice
Entertainments » Guests at » Often had separate dishes
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Elkanah, on account of bigamic feuds
Favoritism » Instances of » Elkanah, for hannah
the anniversary Feasts » Were seasons of » Entertainments
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Husbands' » Good--exemplified » Elkanah
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In elkanah's family
Women » Instances of » Peninnah, the wife of elkanah, in her jealous taunting of hannah
Elkanah » Father of samuel; a descendant of the preceding
Entertainments » Given on occasions of » Offering voluntary sacrifice
Entertainments » Guests at » Often had separate dishes
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Elkanah, on account of bigamic feuds
Favoritism » Instances of » Elkanah, for hannah
the anniversary Feasts » Were seasons of » Entertainments
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Husbands' » Good--exemplified » Elkanah
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In elkanah's family
Women » Instances of » Peninnah, the wife of elkanah, in her jealous taunting of hannah
1 Samuel 1:5 (show verse)
But to Hannah he would give a double portion, because he loved Hannah, but the Lord had given her no children.
Children » Anxiety of the jews for
Cruelty » Instances of » Peninnah to hannah
Entertainments » Given on occasions of » Offering voluntary sacrifice
Entertainments » A choice portion reserved in, for principal guests
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Elkanah, on account of bigamic feuds
Favoritism » Instances of » Elkanah, for hannah
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Husbands' » Good--exemplified » Elkanah
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In elkanah's family
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Elkanah's
Satire » Hannah's song of exultation over peninnah
Women » Instances of » Peninnah, the wife of elkanah, in her jealous taunting of hannah
Cruelty » Instances of » Peninnah to hannah
Entertainments » Given on occasions of » Offering voluntary sacrifice
Entertainments » A choice portion reserved in, for principal guests
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Elkanah, on account of bigamic feuds
Favoritism » Instances of » Elkanah, for hannah
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Husbands' » Good--exemplified » Elkanah
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In elkanah's family
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Elkanah's
Satire » Hannah's song of exultation over peninnah
Women » Instances of » Peninnah, the wife of elkanah, in her jealous taunting of hannah
1 Samuel 1:6 (show verse)
Hannah’s rival provoked her bitterly, to irritate and embarrass her, because the Lord had left her childless.
Barrenness » A reproach
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Childlessness » A reproach
Children » Not to have » A reproach in israel
Cruelty » Instances of » Peninnah to hannah
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Elkanah, on account of bigamic feuds
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Home » Family » Hard to bear causes of » Childlessness
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In elkanah's family
Satire » Hannah's song of exultation over peninnah
Women » Instances of » Peninnah, the wife of elkanah, in her jealous taunting of hannah
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Childlessness » A reproach
Children » Not to have » A reproach in israel
Cruelty » Instances of » Peninnah to hannah
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Elkanah, on account of bigamic feuds
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Home » Family » Hard to bear causes of » Childlessness
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In elkanah's family
Satire » Hannah's song of exultation over peninnah
Women » Instances of » Peninnah, the wife of elkanah, in her jealous taunting of hannah
1 Samuel 1:7 (show verse)
So it happened year after year, whenever she went up to the house of the Lord, Peninnah provoked her; so she wept and would not eat.
Barrenness » A reproach
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Children » Not to have » A reproach in israel
Cruelty » Instances of » Peninnah to hannah
Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Loss of appetite
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Elkanah, on account of bigamic feuds
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Home » Family » Hard to bear causes of » Childlessness
Loss » Of appetite
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In elkanah's family
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Satire » Hannah's song of exultation over peninnah
Tabernacle » Called the » House of the lord
Women » Instances of » Peninnah, the wife of elkanah, in her jealous taunting of hannah
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Children » Not to have » A reproach in israel
Cruelty » Instances of » Peninnah to hannah
Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Loss of appetite
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Elkanah, on account of bigamic feuds
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Home » Family » Hard to bear causes of » Childlessness
Loss » Of appetite
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In elkanah's family
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Satire » Hannah's song of exultation over peninnah
Tabernacle » Called the » House of the lord
Women » Instances of » Peninnah, the wife of elkanah, in her jealous taunting of hannah
1 Samuel 1:8 (show verse)
Then Elkanah her husband said to her, “Hannah, why do you cry and why do you not eat? Why are you so sad and discontent? Am I not better to you than ten sons?”
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Children » Anxiety of the jews for
Elkanah » Father of samuel; a descendant of the preceding
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Husbands' » Duty of, to wives » To comfort them
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Satire » Hannah's song of exultation over peninnah
Women » Instances of » Peninnah, the wife of elkanah, in her jealous taunting of hannah
Children » Anxiety of the jews for
Elkanah » Father of samuel; a descendant of the preceding
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Husbands' » Duty of, to wives » To comfort them
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Satire » Hannah's song of exultation over peninnah
Women » Instances of » Peninnah, the wife of elkanah, in her jealous taunting of hannah
1 Samuel 1:9 (show verse)
So Hannah got up after eating and drinking in Shiloh. Now Eli the priest was sitting on his seat beside the doorpost of the temple (tabernacle) of the Lord.
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Church » Temple
Eli » A judge and high priest
Entertainments » Given on occasions of » Offering voluntary sacrifice
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Attended by women
the anniversary Feasts » Were seasons of » Entertainments
the anniversary Feasts » Females often attended
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Satire » Hannah's song of exultation over peninnah
Shiloh » City of ephraim, north of beth-el, and on the highway from beth-el to shechem » Tabernacle located at
Shiloh » City of ephraim, north of beth-el, and on the highway from beth-el to shechem » Eli lived at
Tabernacle » Called the » Temple of the lord
Tabernacle » The one instituted by moses was called » Temple of the lord
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Church » Temple
Eli » A judge and high priest
Entertainments » Given on occasions of » Offering voluntary sacrifice
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Attended by women
the anniversary Feasts » Were seasons of » Entertainments
the anniversary Feasts » Females often attended
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Satire » Hannah's song of exultation over peninnah
Shiloh » City of ephraim, north of beth-el, and on the highway from beth-el to shechem » Tabernacle located at
Shiloh » City of ephraim, north of beth-el, and on the highway from beth-el to shechem » Eli lived at
Tabernacle » Called the » Temple of the lord
Tabernacle » The one instituted by moses was called » Temple of the lord
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
1 Samuel 1:10 (show verse)
Hannah was greatly distressed, and she prayed to the Lord and wept in anguish.
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Children » Often prayed for
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Hannah » Prayerfulness
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
Prayer » Hannah
private Prayer » Exemplified » Hannah
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Satire » Hannah's song of exultation over peninnah
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
Children » Often prayed for
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Hannah » Prayerfulness
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
Prayer » Hannah
private Prayer » Exemplified » Hannah
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Satire » Hannah's song of exultation over peninnah
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
1 Samuel 1:11 (show verse)
She made a vow, saying, “O Lord of hosts, if You will indeed look on the affliction (suffering) of Your maidservant and remember, and not forget Your maidservant, but will give Your maidservant a son, then I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life; a razor shall never touch his head.”
Asceticism » Practised by the nazarites
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Blessing » Temporal blessings, prayer for » Hannah
Children » Often prayed for
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Consecration » Instances of » Hannah, of samuel
Dedication » Subjects of » Persons
Dedication » Of samuel by his mother
Hannah » Prayerfulness
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Names » Of God the father » Lord of hosts
Nazarite » Instances of » samuel
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
samuel » Consecrated to God before his birth
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Vows » Examples of
Vows » Instances of » Of hannah, to consecrate to the lord the child for which she prayed
Vows » Were made in reference to » Dedicating children to God
Vows » Recorded in scripture » Of hannah
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Blessing » Temporal blessings, prayer for » Hannah
Children » Often prayed for
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Consecration » Instances of » Hannah, of samuel
Dedication » Subjects of » Persons
Dedication » Of samuel by his mother
Hannah » Prayerfulness
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Names » Of God the father » Lord of hosts
Nazarite » Instances of » samuel
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
samuel » Consecrated to God before his birth
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Vows » Examples of
Vows » Instances of » Of hannah, to consecrate to the lord the child for which she prayed
Vows » Were made in reference to » Dedicating children to God
Vows » Recorded in scripture » Of hannah
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
1 Samuel 1:12 (show verse)
Now it happened as she continued praying before the Lord, that Eli was watching her mouth.
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Drunkenness » Falsely accused of » Hannah
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Drunkenness » Falsely accused of » Hannah
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
1 Samuel 1:13 (show verse)
Hannah was speaking in her heart (mind); only her lips were moving, and her voice was not heard, so Eli thought she was drunk.
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Drunkenness » Falsely accused of » Hannah
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Heart » Renewed » Devout
character of the renewed Heart » Prayerful
Meekness » Instances of » Hannah
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Drunkenness » Falsely accused of » Hannah
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Heart » Renewed » Devout
character of the renewed Heart » Prayerful
Meekness » Instances of » Hannah
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
1 Samuel 1:14 (show verse)
Eli said to her, “How long will you make yourself drunk? Get rid of your wine.”
false Accusations » General references to
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Drunkenness » Falsely accused of » Hannah
Eli » Misjudges and mistakenly rebukes hannah
Evil » Slander » False accusations, general references to
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Meekness » Instances of » Hannah
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of hannah
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Slander » False accusations, general references to
Uncharitableness » Instances of » Of eli toward hannah
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
FALSE » Accusations
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Drunkenness » Falsely accused of » Hannah
Eli » Misjudges and mistakenly rebukes hannah
Evil » Slander » False accusations, general references to
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Meekness » Instances of » Hannah
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of hannah
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Slander » False accusations, general references to
Uncharitableness » Instances of » Of eli toward hannah
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
FALSE » Accusations
1 Samuel 1:15 (show verse)
But Hannah answered, “No, my lord, I am a woman with a despairing spirit. I have not been drinking wine or any intoxicating drink, but I have poured out my soul before the Lord.
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Drunkenness » Falsely accused of » Hannah
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Meekness » Instances of » Hannah
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of hannah
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
Prayer » Described as » Pouring out the soul
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Sorrow » Of hannah
Uncharitableness » Instances of » Of eli toward hannah
Virtues » Of women » A devotional spirit
crowning qualities of Womanhood » A devotional spirit
Women » Persistence of examples of » Piety of
Women » Counsel of » Devout
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Drunkenness » Falsely accused of » Hannah
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Meekness » Instances of » Hannah
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of hannah
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
Prayer » Described as » Pouring out the soul
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Sorrow » Of hannah
Uncharitableness » Instances of » Of eli toward hannah
Virtues » Of women » A devotional spirit
crowning qualities of Womanhood » A devotional spirit
Women » Persistence of examples of » Piety of
Women » Counsel of » Devout
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
1 Samuel 1:16 (show verse)
Do not regard your maidservant as a wicked and worthless woman, for I have spoken until now out of my great concern and [bitter] provocation.”
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Drunkenness » Falsely accused of » Hannah
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Meekness » Instances of » Hannah
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of hannah
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Uncharitableness » Instances of » Of eli toward hannah
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Drunkenness » Falsely accused of » Hannah
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Meekness » Instances of » Hannah
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of hannah
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Uncharitableness » Instances of » Of eli toward hannah
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
1 Samuel 1:17 (show verse)
Then Eli answered and said, “Go in peace; and may the God of Israel grant your petition that you have asked of Him.”
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Eli » His benediction upon hannah
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of hannah
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
Prophets » Commands
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Uncharitableness » Instances of » Of eli toward hannah
Weeping » Instances of » Of hannah
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Eli » His benediction upon hannah
Hannah » Her trials and prayer, and promise
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of hannah
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
Prophets » Commands
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Uncharitableness » Instances of » Of eli toward hannah
Weeping » Instances of » Of hannah
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
1 Samuel 1:18 (show verse)
Hannah said, “Let your maidservant find grace and favor in your sight.” So the woman went on her way and ate, and her face was no longer sad.
1 Samuel 1:19 (show verse)
The family got up early the next morning, worshiped before the Lord, and returned to their home in Ramah. Elkanah knew Hannah his wife, and the Lord remembered her [prayer].
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Conception » Miraculous » Hannah
Devotional life » Morning devotions » Of samuel's parents
Early rising » For devotions » Of samuel's parents
Elkanah » Father of samuel; a descendant of the preceding
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
Prayer » Morning » Of samuel's parents
Ramah » Also called ramathaim-zophim » Home of samuel
Ramah » Also called ramathaim-zophim » Home of elkanah
Rising » Instances of » Elkanah
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Conception » Miraculous » Hannah
Devotional life » Morning devotions » Of samuel's parents
Early rising » For devotions » Of samuel's parents
Elkanah » Father of samuel; a descendant of the preceding
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
Prayer » Morning » Of samuel's parents
Ramah » Also called ramathaim-zophim » Home of samuel
Ramah » Also called ramathaim-zophim » Home of elkanah
Rising » Instances of » Elkanah
samuel » Miraculous birth of
1 Samuel 1:20 (show verse)
It came about in due time, after Hannah had conceived, that she gave birth to a son; she named him Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked for him from the Lord.”
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Hannah
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Conception » Miraculous » Hannah
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
Notable women » Hannah, the ideal mother
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
Ramah » Also called ramathaim-zophim » Home of samuel
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Women » Notable » Hannah, the ideal mother
Children » In answer to prayer » Hannah
Conception » Miraculous » Hannah
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
Notable women » Hannah, the ideal mother
Prayer » Answered » Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
Ramah » Also called ramathaim-zophim » Home of samuel
samuel » Miraculous birth of
Women » Notable » Hannah, the ideal mother
1 Samuel 1:21 (show verse)
Then the man Elkanah and all his household went up to offer to the Lord the yearly sacrifice and pay his vow.
1 Samuel 1:22 (show verse)
But Hannah did not go up, for she said to her husband, “I will not go up until the child is weaned; and then I will bring him, so that he may appear before the Lord and remain there as long as he lives.”
Children » Mostly nursed by the mothers
Children » Weaning of
Dedication » Of samuel by his mother
Devout mothers » Hannah
Godly ancestry » Devout mothers » Hannah
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
Home » Devout mothers » Hannah
Mothers » Devout » Hannah
Religion » Devout mothers » Hannah
samuel » Consecrated to God before his birth
Children » Weaning of
Dedication » Of samuel by his mother
Devout mothers » Hannah
Godly ancestry » Devout mothers » Hannah
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
Home » Devout mothers » Hannah
Mothers » Devout » Hannah
Religion » Devout mothers » Hannah
samuel » Consecrated to God before his birth
1 Samuel 1:23 (show verse)
Elkanah her husband said to her, “Do what seems best to you. Wait until you have weaned him; only may the Lord establish and confirm His word.” So the woman remained [behind] and nursed her son until she weaned him.
1 Samuel 1:24 (show verse)
Now when she had weaned him, she took him up with her, along with a three-year-old bull, an ephah of flour, and a leather bottle of wine [to pour over the burnt offering for a sweet fragrance], and she brought Samuel to the Lord’s house in Shiloh, although the child was young.
Bottles » Used for holding » Wine
Children » Weaning of, a time of joy and feasting
Children » Should be » Brought early to the house of God
Children » Dedicated to God in infancy » samuel
Consecration » Instances of » Hannah, of samuel
Eli » Officiates when samuel is presented at the tabernacle
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
Measure » An ephah, equal to three seah, and in liquid, to a bath, containing about a bushel and a half
samuel » Consecrated to God before his birth
samuel » Life summarized » Consecrated to God by his parents
Shiloh » City of ephraim, north of beth-el, and on the highway from beth-el to shechem » Tabernacle located at
Tabernacle » Called the » House of the lord
Vows » Recorded in scripture » Of elkanah
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
Children » Weaning of, a time of joy and feasting
Children » Should be » Brought early to the house of God
Children » Dedicated to God in infancy » samuel
Consecration » Instances of » Hannah, of samuel
Eli » Officiates when samuel is presented at the tabernacle
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
Measure » An ephah, equal to three seah, and in liquid, to a bath, containing about a bushel and a half
samuel » Consecrated to God before his birth
samuel » Life summarized » Consecrated to God by his parents
Shiloh » City of ephraim, north of beth-el, and on the highway from beth-el to shechem » Tabernacle located at
Tabernacle » Called the » House of the lord
Vows » Recorded in scripture » Of elkanah
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
1 Samuel 1:25 (show verse)
Then they slaughtered the bull, and brought the child to Eli.
Children » Dedicated to God in infancy » samuel
Consecration » Instances of » Hannah, of samuel
Eli » A judge and high priest
Eli » High priest
Eli » Officiates when samuel is presented at the tabernacle
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
samuel » Consecrated to God before his birth
samuel » Life summarized » Consecrated to God by his parents
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
Consecration » Instances of » Hannah, of samuel
Eli » A judge and high priest
Eli » High priest
Eli » Officiates when samuel is presented at the tabernacle
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
samuel » Consecrated to God before his birth
samuel » Life summarized » Consecrated to God by his parents
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
1 Samuel 1:26 (show verse)
Hannah said, “Oh, my lord! As [surely as] your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman who stood beside you here, praying to the Lord.
Children » Dedicated to God in infancy » samuel
Consecration » Instances of » Hannah, of samuel
Eli » Officiates when samuel is presented at the tabernacle
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
Oaths » Expressions used as » As thy soul liveth
samuel » Consecrated to God before his birth
samuel » Life summarized » Consecrated to God by his parents
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
Consecration » Instances of » Hannah, of samuel
Eli » Officiates when samuel is presented at the tabernacle
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
Oaths » Expressions used as » As thy soul liveth
samuel » Consecrated to God before his birth
samuel » Life summarized » Consecrated to God by his parents
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
1 Samuel 1:27 (show verse)
For this child I prayed, and the Lord has granted me my request which I asked of Him.
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Consecration » Instances of » Hannah, of samuel
Eli » Officiates when samuel is presented at the tabernacle
Hannah » Self-denial
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
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Prayer, answers to » Hannah
samuel » Consecrated to God before his birth
samuel » Life summarized » Consecrated to God by his parents
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Vows » Instances of » Of hannah, to consecrate to the lord the child for which she prayed
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
Children » Dedicated to God in infancy » samuel
Consecration » Instances of » Hannah, of samuel
Eli » Officiates when samuel is presented at the tabernacle
Hannah » Self-denial
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
Parents » Receive their children from God
Parents » Prayers on behalf of children » Of hannah
Prayer » Examples of Prayers answered » Hannah
Prayer, answers to » Hannah
samuel » Consecrated to God before his birth
samuel » Life summarized » Consecrated to God by his parents
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of hannah
Vows » Instances of » Of hannah, to consecrate to the lord the child for which she prayed
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
1 Samuel 1:28 (show verse)
Therefore I have also dedicated him to the Lord; as long as he lives he is dedicated to the Lord.” And they worshiped the Lord there.
Children » Dedicated to God in infancy » samuel
Consecration » Instances of » Hannah, of samuel
Eli » Officiates when samuel is presented at the tabernacle
Hannah » Self-denial
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
Parents » Good--exemplified » Hannah
samuel » Consecrated to God before his birth
samuel » Life summarized » Consecrated to God by his parents
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of hannah
Vows » Instances of » Of hannah, to consecrate to the lord the child for which she prayed
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel
Consecration » Instances of » Hannah, of samuel
Eli » Officiates when samuel is presented at the tabernacle
Hannah » Self-denial
Hannah » Samuel born to, dedicated him to God, leaves him at the temple
Parents » Good--exemplified » Hannah
samuel » Consecrated to God before his birth
samuel » Life summarized » Consecrated to God by his parents
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of hannah
Vows » Instances of » Of hannah, to consecrate to the lord the child for which she prayed
Women » Good » Hannah, the mother of samuel