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Elkanah and his family go to Shiloh

There was a man whose name was Elkanah. He lived in a town called Ramah.[a] This town was in the hill country where Ephraim's tribe lived. Elkanah was the son of Jeroham. Jeroham was the son of Elihu. Elihu was the son of Tohu. Tohu was the son of Zuph. Zuph belonged to the tribe of Ephraim. Elkanah had two wives. One wife was called Hannah and the other wife was called Peninnah. Peninnah had children but Hannah did not have any children.

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  1. 1:1 Ramah was also called Ramathaim.