Ramathaimzophim: This ancient town, now called Ramla, is, according to Phocas, about thirty-six miles west of Jerusalem, and, according to modern travellers, about nine miles from Joppa and a league from Lydda, between which it is situated. It is built on a rising ground, on a rich plain, and contains about two thousand families. [ 1Sa 1:19], [ Mat 27:57], Arimathea
mount: [ Jdg 17:1], [ Jdg 19:1]
Elkanah: [ 1Ch 6:25-27], [ 1Ch 6:34]
Zuph: [ 1Sa 9:5]
Ephrathite: [ 1Sa 17:12], [ Jdg 12:5], [Rth 1:2], [ 1Ki 11:26]
Reciprocal: [ Gen 35:11] - a nation [ Gen 48:7] - Rachel [ Exo 6:24] - Elkanah [ Jos 18:25] - Ramah [ Jdg 4:5] - between [ 1Sa 7:17] - his return [ 1Ch 6:26] - Zophai [ 1Ch 6:27] - Eliab [ 1Ch 6:35] - Zuph [ Luk 23:51] - Arimathaea
two: [ Gen 4:19], [ Gen 4:23], [ Gen 29:23-29], [ Jdg 8:30], [ Mat 19:8]
but: [ Gen 16:1], [ Gen 16:2], [ Gen 25:21], [ Gen 29:31], [ Jdg 13:2], [ Luk 1:7]
Reciprocal: [ Gen 11:30] - barren [ 1Sa 30:5] - two wives [ 2Ki 4:14] - she hath no child
yearly: Heb. from year to year, [ Exo 23:14], [ Exo 23:17], [ Exo 34:23], [ Deu 16:16], [ Luk 2:41]
to worship: [ Deu 12:5-7], [ Deu 12:11-14]
Shiloh: [ 1Sa 1:9], [ Jos 18:1], [ Jdg 18:31], [ Psa 78:60], [ Jer 7:12-14]
And the: [ 1Sa 1:9], [ 1Sa 2:12-17], [ 1Sa 2:34], [ 1Sa 3:13], [ 1Sa 4:4], [ 1Sa 4:11], [ 1Sa 4:17], [ 1Sa 4:18]
Reciprocal: [ Jos 19:51] - in Shiloh [ Jdg 19:18] - the house [ 1Sa 1:21] - General [ 1Sa 2:19] - from year to year
offered: [ Lev 3:4], [ Lev 7:15], [ Deu 12:5-7], [ Deu 12:17], [ Deu 16:11]
Reciprocal: [ Gen 30:1] - Rachel envied [ Deu 21:15] - two wives [ Psa 11:6] - portion [ 1Co 7:33] - how
a worthy portion: or, a double portion, The Hebrew phrase, manah achath appayim, is correctly rendered by Gesenius, ein Stud fur zwei personen, doppelle Portion, "a portion for two persons, a double portion;" for aph in Hebrew, and προσωπον in Greek, which literally mean a face, are used for a person. [ Gen 43:34], [ Gen 45:22]
he loved: [ Gen 29:30], [ Gen 29:31], [ Deu 21:15]
shut up: [ Gen 20:18], [ Gen 30:2]
Reciprocal: [ Gen 30:23] - General [ 1Sa 9:23] - Bring [ Job 3:10] - it shut not [ Luk 1:7] - they had
adversary: [ Lev 18:18], [ Job 6:14]
provoked her: Heb. angered her
Reciprocal: [ Gen 16:4] - her mistress [ Gen 20:18] - General [ Gen 30:23] - General [ Jdg 11:37] - bewail [ 1Sa 2:5] - waxed feeble [ 1Sa 3:3] - the temple [ 2Sa 6:23] - Michal [ Job 17:2] - provocation [ Job 19:5] - plead [ Job 24:21] - evil [ Psa 37:1] - Fret [ Isa 4:1] - reproach [ Luk 1:25] - to take
year: [ 1Sa 2:19]
when she: or, from the time that she, Heb. from her going up
Reciprocal: [ Lev 10:19] - should [ Jdg 19:18] - the house [ Job 17:2] - provocation [ Job 24:21] - evil [ Psa 102:4] - so that [ Jer 41:5] - to the
why weepest: [ 2Sa 12:16], [ 2Sa 12:17], [ 2Ki 8:12], [ Job 6:14], [ Joh 20:13], [ Joh 20:15], [ 1Th 5:14]
am not: [Rth 4:15], [ Psa 43:4], [ Isa 54:1], [ Isa 54:6]
Reciprocal: [ Gen 40:7] - Wherefore [ Lev 10:19] - should [ 2Ki 4:14] - she hath no child [ 2Ki 6:28] - What aileth thee [ Psa 102:4] - so that [ Isa 56:5] - better [ Act 21:13] - to weep
[ 1Sa 3:3], [ 1Sa 3:15], [ 2Sa 7:2], [ Psa 5:7], [ Psa 27:4], [ Psa 29:9]
Reciprocal: [ 1Sa 1:3] - Shiloh [ 1Sa 4:13] - sat upon [ Mal 2:13] - covering
in bitterness of soul: Heb. bitter of soul, [Rth 1:20], [ 2Sa 17:8], [ Job 7:11], [ Job 9:18], [ Job 10:1], [ Isa 38:15], [ Isa 54:6], [ Lam 3:15]
prayed: [ Psa 50:15], [ Psa 91:15], [ Luk 22:44], [ Heb 5:7]
wept sore: [ Gen 50:10], [ Jdg 21:2], [ 2Sa 13:36], [ 2Ki 20:3], [ Jer 13:17], [ Jer 22:10]
Reciprocal: [ 1Sa 22:2] - discontented [ 1Sa 30:6] - grieved [ 2Ki 4:27] - vexed [ Job 3:20] - the bitter [ Psa 119:145] - cried [ Pro 14:10] - heart [ Pro 31:6] - of heavy hearts [ Mal 2:13] - covering [ 1Pe 5:7] - Casting
vowed: [ Gen 28:20], [ Num 21:2], [ Num 30:3-8], [ Jdg 11:30], [ Ecc 5:4]
look: [ Gen 29:32], [ Exo 4:31], [ 2Sa 16:12], [ Psa 25:18]
remember: [ 1Sa 1:19], [ Gen 8:1], [ Gen 30:22], [ Psa 132:1], [ Psa 132:2]
a man child: Heb. seed of men
I will give: Samuel, as a descendent of Levi, was the Lord’s property, from twenty-five years of age till fifty; but the vow here implies that he should be consecrated to the Lord from his infancy to his death, and that he should not only act as a Levite, but as a Nazarite.
there: [ Num 6:5], [ Jdg 13:5]
Reciprocal: [ Gen 15:2] - childless [ Gen 25:21] - entreated [ Exo 2:25] - looked [ Lev 5:4] - to do evil [ Lev 27:2] - When [ Deu 23:23] - That which [ Jdg 11:31] - shall surely [ Jdg 11:39] - to his vow [ 1Sa 1:22] - and there [ 1Sa 1:27] - For this [ 2Sa 15:8] - thy servant [ Psa 27:4] - dwell [ Psa 56:12] - Thy [ Psa 66:14] - when [ Psa 119:132] - Look [ Pro 31:2] - the son of my vows [ Lam 1:9] - behold [ Mat 2:23] - He shall [ Mat 19:14] - Suffer [ Mar 10:14] - Suffer [ Luk 1:48] - regarded
continued praying: Heb. multiplied to pray, [ Luk 11:8-10], [ Luk 18:1], [ Eph 6:18], [ Col 4:2], [ 1Th 5:17], [ Jas 5:16]
spake: [ Gen 24:42-45], [ Neh 2:4], [ Psa 25:1], [ Rom 8:26]
she had: [ Zec 9:15], [ Act 2:13], [ 1Co 13:7]
Reciprocal: [ Gen 24:45] - speaking [ Psa 5:1] - consider my
How long: [ Jos 22:12-20], [ Job 8:2], [ Psa 62:3], [ Pro 6:9], [ Mat 7:1-3]
put away: [ Job 11:14], [ Job 22:23], [ Pro 4:24], [ Eph 4:25], [ Eph 4:31]
Reciprocal: [ Act 2:13] - These [ Eph 4:22] - ye
my Lord: [ Pro 15:1], [ Pro 25:15]
of a sorrowful spirit: Heb. hard of spirit
poured: [ Psa 42:4], [ Psa 62:8], [ Psa 142:2], [ Psa 142:3], [ Psa 143:6], [ Lam 2:19]
Reciprocal: [ 1Sa 7:6] - drew water [ 2Ch 9:1] - communed [ Psa 25:1] - do I [ Psa 102:1] - poureth [ Psa 119:145] - cried [ Isa 26:16] - in trouble [ Jer 20:12] - for [ Dan 4:19] - My Lord [ Act 2:15] - these [ Php 4:6] - in
a daughter: [ 1Sa 2:12], [ 1Sa 10:27], [ 1Sa 25:25], [ Deu 13:13]
out of: [ Job 6:2], [ Job 6:3], [ Job 10:1], [ Job 10:2], [ Mat 12:34], [ Mat 12:35]
complaint: or, meditation
Reciprocal: [ Jdg 19:22] - sons of Belial [ Job 21:4] - is my complaint [ Psa 5:1] - consider my [ Psa 42:4] - I pour [ Psa 102:1] - poureth [ Psa 142:2] - poured out [ Jon 2:2] - by reason of mine [ Joh 20:15] - if
Go: [ 1Sa 25:35], [ 1Sa 29:7], [ Jdg 18:6], [ 2Ki 5:19], [ Mar 5:34], [ Luk 7:50], [ Luk 8:48]
the God: [ 1Ch 4:10], [ Psa 20:3-5]
Reciprocal: [ Exo 4:18] - Go in peace [ Jos 14:13] - blessed [ 1Sa 20:42] - Go in peace [ 1Ki 8:26] - And now [ Act 16:36] - and go
Let thine: [ Gen 32:5], [ Gen 33:8], [ Gen 33:15], [Rth 2:13]
went her: [ Ecc 9:7], [ Joh 16:24], [ Rom 15:13], [ Php 4:6], [ Php 4:7]
Reciprocal: [ Luk 18:14] - went
they rose: [ 1Sa 9:26], [ Psa 5:3], [ Psa 55:17], [ Psa 119:147], [ Mar 1:35]
knew: [ Gen 4:1]
and the Lord: [ 1Sa 1:11], [ Gen 8:1], [ Gen 21:1], [ Gen 30:22], [ Psa 25:7], [ Psa 136:23], [ Luk 23:42]
Reciprocal: [ Gen 45:5] - God [ Jdg 4:5] - between [ 1Sa 2:21] - visited [ 1Sa 7:17] - his return [ 2Ki 4:17] - General [ 1Ch 6:27] - Elkanah [ Psa 127:3] - children [ Luk 1:25] - hath
when the time was come about: Heb. in revolution of days, Samuel. that is, Asked of God. Because. [ Gen 4:25], [ Gen 5:29], [ Gen 16:11], [ Gen 29:32-35], [ Gen 30:6-21], [ Gen 41:51], [ Gen 41:52], [ Exo 2:10], [ Exo 2:22], [ Mat 1:21]
Reciprocal: [ Gen 3:20] - Adam [ Gen 29:31] - he opened [ Gen 30:17] - General [ Gen 30:22] - remembered [ Gen 48:9] - my sons [ Jdg 13:3] - but thou [ 1Sa 2:5] - the barren [ 1Sa 2:21] - visited [ 2Ki 4:17] - General [ 1Ch 6:27] - Elkanah [ 1Ch 6:33] - Shemuel [ Psa 127:3] - children [ Isa 7:14] - shall call [ Luk 1:13] - thy prayer [ Luk 1:25] - hath [ Heb 11:32] - Samuel
[ 1Sa 1:3], [ Gen 18:19], [ Jos 24:15], [ Psa 101:2]
Reciprocal: [ Deu 12:26] - thy vows [ 1Sa 2:19] - from year to year [ Luk 2:41] - went
then: [ Deu 16:16], [ Luk 2:22], [ Luk 2:41], [ Luk 2:42]
and there: [ 1Sa 1:11], [ 1Sa 1:28], [ 1Sa 2:11], [ 1Sa 2:18], [ 1Sa 3:1], [ Psa 23:6], [ Psa 27:4]
for ever: [ Exo 21:6], [ Lev 25:23], [ Jos 4:7], [ Psa 110:4], [ Isa 9:7]
Reciprocal: [ Gen 21:8] - and was [ Deu 15:17] - for ever [ Jdg 11:39] - to his vow [ Mat 19:14] - Suffer [ Mar 10:14] - Suffer
Do what: [ Num 30:7-11]
the Lord: [ 2Sa 7:25], [ Isa 44:26]
son suck: [ Gen 21:7], [ Gen 21:8], [ Psa 22:9], [ Mat 24:19], [ Luk 11:27]
Reciprocal: [ 1Ki 3:21] - give
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she took: [ Num 15:9], [ Num 15:10], [ Deu 12:5], [ Deu 12:6], [ Deu 12:11], [ Deu 16:16]
three bullocks: The LXX, Syriac, and Arabic, read "a bullock of three years old;" which is probably correct, as we read - [ 1Sa 1:25] that they slew eth happar, "the bullock."
house: [ 1Sa 4:3], [ 1Sa 4:4], [ Jos 18:1]
Reciprocal: [ Jdg 11:39] - to his vow [ 1Ki 11:20] - weaned [ Psa 26:7] - That [ Psa 56:12] - Thy [ Mat 19:13] - brought [ Mat 19:14] - Suffer [ Luk 18:15] - they brought
brought: [ Luk 2:22], [ Luk 18:15], [ Luk 18:16]
Reciprocal: [ 1Sa 1:24] - three bullocks
as thy soul: [ 1Sa 17:55], [ 1Sa 20:3], [ Gen 42:15], [ 2Sa 11:11], [ 2Sa 14:19], [ 2Ki 2:2], [ 2Ki 2:4], [ 2Ki 2:6], [ 2Ki 4:30]
Reciprocal: [ Gen 21:6] - God [ Gen 30:17] - General [ 1Sa 25:26] - and as thy [ Psa 116:1] - because [ Pro 13:12] - when [ Joh 16:21] - for
For this: [ 1Sa 1:11-13], [ Mat 7:7]
and the Lord: [ Psa 66:19], [ Psa 116:1-5], [ Psa 118:5], [ 1Jn 5:15]
Reciprocal: [ Gen 25:21] - entreated [ Gen 29:31] - he opened [ Gen 30:17] - General [ Gen 33:5] - children [ Gen 48:9] - my sons [Rth 4:13] - the Lord [ 1Sa 2:20] - loan [ Psa 26:7] - That [ Psa 127:3] - children [ Mar 10:14] - Suffer [ Joh 16:21] - for
lent him: or, returned him, whom I have obtained by petition
to the Lord: The word hishilteehoo, "I have lent him," is the Hiphil conjugation of shual, "he asked," - [ 1Sa 2:27], and refers to the name of Samuel.
he shall be: or, he whom I have obtained by petition shall be returned
he worshipped: [ Gen 24:26], [ Gen 24:48], [ Gen 24:52], [ 2Ti 3:15]
Reciprocal: [ Gen 28:20] - vowed [ Lev 27:2] - When [ Num 6:2] - to vow [ Jdg 11:31] - shall surely [ Jdg 11:39] - to his vow [ 1Sa 1:22] - and there [ 1Sa 2:11] - minister [ 1Sa 2:20] - loan [ 1Ch 6:33] - Shemuel [ Pro 22:6] - when [ Pro 31:2] - the son of my vows [ Ecc 12:1] - Remember [ Mar 10:14] - Suffer [ 2Co 8:5] - first