1 Samuel 1:2 meaning and explanation
He had two wives, one named Hannah and the other Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none.
1 Samuel 1:2, Berean Standard Bible
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Elkanah, an Ephraimite who travels each year to worship at Shiloh, has two wives. The narrator states the fact plainly, without comment, as the setting for what follows.
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