1 Samuel 1:20 meaning and explanation

So in the course of time, Hannah conceived and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked for him from the LORD.”

1 Samuel 1:20, Berean Standard Bible

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Hannah had gone to Shiloh year after year in grief, taunted by her rival Peninnah because she had no child. After she poured out her anguish before the LORD and Eli blessed her, the narrator records the simple fulfillment: she conceives and bears a son.

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