1 Samuel 1:20
Konteks1:20 After some time Hannah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, thinking, “I asked the Lord for him. 1
1 Samuel 1:1
Konteks1:1 There was a man from Ramathaim Zophim, 2 from the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah. He was the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
1 Samuel 7:8
Konteks7:8 The Israelites said to Samuel, “Keep 3 crying out to the Lord our 4 God so that he may save us 5 from the hand of the Philistines!”
[1:20] 1 tn Heb “because from the
[1:1] 2 tc The translation follows the MT. The LXX reads “a man from Ramathaim, a Zuphite”; this is followed by a number of recent English translations. It is possible the MT reading צוֹפִים (tsofim) arose from dittography of the mem (מ) at the beginning of the following word.
[7:8] 4 tc The LXX reads “your God” rather than the MT’s “our God.”
[7:8] 5 tn After the negated jussive, the prefixed verbal form with the prefixed conjunction indicates purpose/result.