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1 Samuel 2:19-21

19Each yearH3117his motherאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517would makeתַּעֲשֶׂה־ta.'a.seh-H6213hima littleקָטֹן֙ka.TonH6996robeוּמְעִ֤ילu.me.'IlH4598and bringוְהַעַלְתָ֥הve.ha.'al.TahH5927it to himwhen she wentבַּֽעֲלוֹתָהּ֙ba.'a.lo.TahH5927withאֶת־'et-H854her husbandאִישָׁ֔הּ'i.ShahH376to offerלִזְבֹּ֖חַliz.Bo.achH2076אֶת־'et-H853the annualH3117sacrificeזֶ֥בַחZe.vachH2077.

20And Eliעֵלִ֜י'e.LiH5941אֶת־'et-H853would blessוּבֵרַ֨ךְu.ve.RakhH1288Elkanahאֶלְקָנָ֣ה'el.ka.NahH511וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and his wifeאִשְׁתּ֗וֹ'ish.ToH802,sayingוְאָמַר֙ve.'a.MarH559, “May the LORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068giveיָשֵׂם֩ya.SemH7760youchildrenזֶ֙רַע֙ze.ra'H2233byמִן־min-H4480thisהַזֹּ֔אתha.ZotH2063womanהָאִשָּׁ֣הha.'i.ShahH802in place ofתַּ֚חַתTa.chatH8478the oneהַשְּׁאֵלָ֔הha.she.'e.LahH7596אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834she dedicated toשָׁאַ֖לsha.'AlH7592the LORDלַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068.”Then they would goוְהָלְכ֖וּve.ha.le.KhuH1980homeלִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃lim.ko.MoH4725.

21Soכִּֽי־ki-H3588the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068אֶת־'et-H853attended toפָקַ֤דfa.KadH6485Hannahחַנָּ֔הcha.NahH2584,and she conceivedוַתַּ֛הַרva.Ta.harH2029and gave birth toוַתֵּ֥לֶדva.Te.ledH3205threeשְׁלֹשָֽׁה־she.lo.shah-H7969sonsבָנִ֖יםva.NimH1121and twoוּשְׁתֵּ֣יu.she.TeiH8147daughtersבָנ֑וֹתva.NotH1323.Meanwhile, the boyהַנַּ֥עַרha.Na.'arH5288Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֖לshe.mu.'ElH8050grew upוַיִּגְדַּ֛לvai.yig.DalH1431in the presence ofעִם־'im-H5973the LORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

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