Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:The First Book of SAMUEL, otherwise called The First Book of the KINGS
1-3 Elkanah, a Levite, having two wives, worships yearly at Shiloh 4-8 He cherishes Hannah, though barren, and provoked by Peninnah 9-11 Hannah in grief prays for a child 12-18 Eli first rebuking her, afterwards blesses her 19-23 Hannah, having born Samuel, stays at home till he is weaned 24-28 She presents him, according to her vow, to the Lord
Ramathaim-zophim This ancient town, now called Ramla, is, according to Phocas, about thirty-six miles west of Jerusalem, and, according to modern travellers, about none 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 Mt 27:57
Arimathea
mount Jud 17:1 19:1
Elkanah 1Ch 6:25-27,34
Zuph 1Sa 9:5
Ephrathite 1Sa 17:12 Jud 12:5 Ru 1:2 1Ki 11:26

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Alphabetical: a an and certain country Elihu Elkanah Ephraim Ephraimite from hill his Jeroham man name Now of Ramathaim Ramathaim-zophim son the There Tohu was whose Zuph Zuphite
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