1 Samuel 1:5
וּלְחַנָּה יִתֵּן מָנָה אַחַת אַפָּיִם כִּי אֶת ־ חַנָּה אָהֵב וַֽיהוָה סָגַר רַחְמָֽהּ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the LORD had shut up her womb.
In Context
6וְכִֽעֲסַתָּה צָֽרָתָהּ גַּם ־ כַּעַס בַּעֲבוּר הַרְּעִמָהּ כִּֽי ־ סָגַר יְהוָה בְּעַד רַחְמָֽהּ ׃
Cross References
Genesis 11:30וַתְּהִי שָׂרַי עֲקָרָה אֵין לָהּ וָלָֽד ׃
Genesis 20:18כִּֽי ־ עָצֹר עָצַר יְהוָה בְּעַד כָּל ־ רֶחֶם לְבֵית אֲבִימֶלֶךְ עַל ־ דְּבַר שָׂרָה אֵשֶׁת אַבְרָהָֽם ׃ ס
Genesis 30:2וַיִּֽחַר ־ אַף יַעֲקֹב בְּרָחֵל וַיֹּאמֶר הֲתַחַת אֱלֹהִים אָנֹכִי אֲשֶׁר ־ מָנַע מִמֵּךְ פְּרִי ־ בָֽטֶן ׃
Genesis 45:22לְכֻלָּם נָתַן לָאִישׁ חֲלִפוֹת שְׂמָלֹת וּלְבִנְיָמִן נָתַן שְׁלֹשׁ מֵאוֹת כֶּסֶף וְחָמֵשׁ חֲלִפֹת שְׂמָלֹֽת ׃
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 1:2-9
First Samuel This book, and that which follows it, bear the name of Samuel in the title, not because he was the penman of them (except of so much of them as fell within his own time, to the twenty-fifth chapter of the first book, in which we have an account of his death), but because the first book begins with a large account of him, his birth and childhood, his life and government; and the rest of these two volumes that are denominated from him contains the history of the reigns of Saul and David, who were both… Read the whole commentary →