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1 Samuel

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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:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now there was a certain a Adjective H259 אֶחָ֜ד e·chad
man great Noun H376 אִ֨ישׁ ish
of Ramathaimzophim Ramathaimzophim Noun H7436 צֹופִ֖ים tzo·v·fim
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of mount hill Noun H2022 מֵהַ֣ר me·har
Ephraim Ephraim Noun H669 אֶפְרָ֑יִם ef·ra·yim;
Analysis:
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and his name base Noun H8034 וּשְׁמֹ֡ו u·she·mov
[was] Elkanah Elkanah Noun H511 אֶ֠לְקָנָה el·ka·nah
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the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Jeroham Jeroham Noun H3395 יְרֹחָ֧ם ye·ro·cham
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the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Elihu Elihu Noun H453 אֱלִיה֛וּא e·li·hu
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the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Tohu good advice Noun H8459 תֹּ֥חוּ to·chu
the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶן־ ven-
of Zuph Zophai Noun H6689 צ֖וּף tzuf
an Ephrathite Ephraimite Adjective H673 אֶפְרָתִֽי׃ ef·ra·ti.

Locations

Ephraim

EPHRAIM (2)(1) A position apparently of some importance, since the position of Baal-hazor (probably = Tell `Asur) where Abraham's sheep-farm was located, is determined by relation to it (2 Samuel 13:23). That it lay North of Jerusalem seems to be indicated in 2 Samuel 13:34. It may be identical with the Ephraim of Eusebius, Onomasticon, 20 Roman miles North... View Details

People

Elihu

|He is (my) God,| five Israelites

Jeroham

Jeroham [N] [H] [S] cherished; who finds mercy.  Father of Elkanah, and grandfather of the prophet Samuel ( 1 Samuel 1:1 ).    The father of Azareel, the "captain" of the tribe of Dan ( 1 Chronicles 27:22 ).    1 Chronicles 12:7 ; a Benjamite.    2 Chronicles 23:1 ; one whose son assisted in placing Joash on the thro... View Details

Elkanah

Elkanah [N] [H] God-created.  The second son of Korah ( Exodus 6:24 ), or, according to  1 Chronicles 6:22  1 Chronicles 6:23 , more correctly his grandson.    Another Levite of the line of Heman the singer, although he does not seem to have performed any of the usual Levitical offices. He was father of Samuel the prophet ( 1 Chronicles 6:27  1 Chronicles 6:34 ... View Details

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King James Bible 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:
Hebrew Greek English Now there was a certain man from Ramathaim-zophim from the hill country of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, Elkanah the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:Ephraimite.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now there was a certain man from Ramathaim-zophim from the hill country of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, Elkanah the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:Ephraimite.