1 Samuel

1 Samuel 1:5–6

5But to Hannah he would give a double portion,c for he loved her even though the LORD had closed her womb.

6Because the LORD had closed Hannah’s womb, her rival would provoke her viciously to taunt her.

Footnotes

  • c 1:5 Or a choice portion

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1 Samuel 1:5

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
But to Hannahוּלְחַנָּ֕הū·lə·ḥan·nāhConjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singularH2584 Channah
he would giveיִתֵּ֛ןyit·tênVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
aאַחַ֖ת’a·ḥaṯNumber - feminine singular constructH259 one
doubleאַפָּ֑יִם’ap·pā·yimNoun - mdH639 nostril, nose, face, anger
portionמָנָ֥הmā·nāhNoun - feminine singularH4490 part, portion
forכִּ֤יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
he lovedאָהֵ֔ב’ā·hêḇVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH157 love
herחַנָּה֙ḥan·nāhNoun - proper - feminine singularH2584 Channah
even though the LORDוַֽיהוָ֖הYah·wehConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
had closedסָגַ֥רsā·ḡarVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5462 shut, close
her wombרַחְמָֽהּ׃raḥ·māhNoun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singularH7358 womb

1 Samuel 1:6

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Becauseכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
had closedסָגַ֥רsā·ḡarVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5462 shut, close
wombרַחְמָֽהּ׃raḥ·māhNoun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singularH7358 womb
her rivalצָֽרָתָהּ֙ṣā·rā·ṯāhNoun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singularH6869 id.
would provoke herהַרְּעִמָ֑הּhar·rə·‘i·māhVerb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person feminine singularH7481 thunder
viciouslyכַּ֔עַסka·‘asNoun - masculine singularH3708 vexation, anger
to taunt herוְכִֽעֲסַ֤תָּהwə·ḵi·‘ă·sat·tāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular; third person feminine singularH3707 be vexed, angry

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1 Samuel 1:5 Genesis 30:2 · Genesis 29:30–31

1 Samuel 1:6 Job 24:21 · Job 6:14 · Leviticus 18:18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.