Berean Standard Bible

1 Samuel 1:9-11

9So afterאַחֲרֵ֛י'a.cha.ReiH310they had finished eatingאָכְלָ֥ה'a.khe.LahH398and drinkingשָׁתֹ֑הsha.TohH8354in Shilohבְשִׁלֹ֖הve.shi.LohH7887,Hannahחַנָּ֔הcha.NahH2584stood upוַתָּ֣קָם וְאַחֲרֵ֣יva.Ta.kom ve.'a.cha.ReiH6965 H310.Now Eliוְעֵלִ֣יve.'e.LiH5941the priestהַכֹּהֵ֗ןha.ko.HenH3548was sittingיֹשֵׁב֙yo.ShevH3427onעַל־'al-H5921a chairהַכִּסֵּ֔אha.ki.Se'H3678byעַל־'al-H5921the doorpostמְזוּזַ֖תme.zu.ZatH4201of the templeהֵיכַ֥לhei.KhalH1964of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

10וְהִ֖יאve.Hi'H1931In her bitter distressמָ֣רַת נָ֑פֶשׁMa.rat Na.feshH4751 H5315,Hannah prayedוַתִּתְפַּלֵּ֥לva.tit.pa.LelH6419toעַל־'al-H5921the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068and wept with many tearsH1058.

11And she madeוַתִּדֹּ֨רva.ti.DorH5087a vowנֶ֜דֶרNe.derH5088,sayingוַתֹּאמַ֗רva.to.MarH559, “O LORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068of Hostsצְבָא֜וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,ifאִם־'im-H518only You will lookH7200upon the afflictionבָּעֳנִ֣יbo.'o.NiH6040of Your maidservantאֲמָתֶ֗ךָ'a.ma.Te.khaH519and remember meוּזְכַרְתַּ֙נִי֙u.ze.khar.Ta.niH2142,notוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808forgettingתִשְׁכַּ֣חtish.KachH7911Your maidservantאֶת־'et-H853but givingאֲמָתֶ֔ךָ וְנָתַתָּ֥ה'a.ma.Te.kha ve.na.ta.TahH5414 H519herלַאֲמָתְךָ֖la.'a.ma.te.KhaH519a sonזֶ֣רַע אֲנָשִׁ֑יםZe.ra' 'a.na.ShimH2233 H582,then I will dedicate himוּנְתַתִּ֤יוu.ne.ta.TivH5414to the LORDלַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068allכָּל־kol-H3605the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of his lifeחַיָּ֔יוchai.YavH2416,and noלֹא־lo'-H3808razorוּמוֹרָ֖הu.mo.RahH4177shall ever touchיַעֲלֶ֥ה עַל־ya.'a.Leh 'al-H5927 H5921his headרֹאשֽׁוֹ׃ro.ShoH7218.”

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