1 Samuel
1 Samuel 1:5
5But to Hannah he would give a double portion,c for he loved her even though the LORD had closed her womb.
Footnotes
- c 1:5 Or a choice portion
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But to Hannah | וּלְחַנָּ֕ה | ū·lə·ḥan·nāh | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2584 Channah |
| he would give | יִתֵּ֛ן | yit·tên | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| a | אַחַ֖ת | ’a·ḥaṯ | Number - feminine singular construct | H259 one |
| double | אַפָּ֑יִם | ’ap·pā·yim | Noun - md | H639 nostril, nose, face, anger |
| portion | מָנָ֥ה | mā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H4490 part, portion |
| for | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| he loved | אָהֵ֔ב | ’ā·hêḇ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H157 love |
| her | חַנָּה֙ | ḥan·nāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2584 Channah |
| even though the LORD | וַֽיהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| had closed | סָגַ֥ר | sā·ḡar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5462 shut, close |
| her womb | רַחְמָֽהּ׃ | raḥ·māh | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H7358 womb |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.