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1 Samuel 2:18-20

18But Samuelוּשְׁמוּאֵ֕לu.she.mu.'ElH8050ministeredמְשָׁרֵ֖תme.sha.RetH8334beforeפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, beinga childנַ֕עַרNa.'arH5288,girdedחָג֖וּרcha.GurH2296with a linenבָּֽד׃BadH906ephodאֵפ֥וֹד'e.FodH646.

19Moreover his motherאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517madeתַּעֲשֶׂה־ta.'a.seh-H6213him a littleקָטֹן֙ka.TonH6996coatוּמְעִ֤ילu.me.'IlH4598,and broughtוְהַעַלְתָ֥הve.ha.'al.TahH5927itto him from yearמִיָּמִ֣ים׀mi.ya.MimH3117to yearיָמִ֑ימָהya.Mi.mahH3117,when she came upבַּֽעֲלוֹתָהּ֙ba.'a.lo.TahH5927with her husbandאִישָׁ֔הּ'i.ShahH376to offerלִזְבֹּ֖חַliz.Bo.achH2076the yearlyהַיָּמִֽים׃hai.ya.MimH3117sacrificeזֶ֥בַחZe.vachH2077.

20And Eliעֵלִ֜י'e.LiH5941blessedוּבֵרַ֨ךְu.ve.RakhH1288Elkanahאֶלְקָנָ֣ה'el.ka.NahH511and his wifeאִשְׁתּ֗וֹ'ish.ToH802,and saidוְאָמַר֙ve.'a.MarH559,The Lordיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068giveיָשֵׂם֩ya.SemH7760thee seedזֶ֙רַע֙ze.ra'H2233of this womanהָאִשָּׁ֣הha.'i.ShahH802for the loanהַשְּׁאֵלָ֔הha.she.'e.LahH7596which is lentשָׁאַ֖לsha.'AlH7592to the Lordלַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068.And they wentוְהָלְכ֖וּve.ha.le.KhuH1980unto their own homeלִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃lim.ko.MoH4725.

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