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Now he had (A)two wives: the name of one was (B)Hannah and the name of the other Peninnah; and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.

Now that man would go up from his city (C)yearly (D)to worship and to sacrifice to [a]Yahweh of hosts in (E)Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were priests to Yahweh there. And the day came that Elkanah sacrificed, and he (F)would give portions to Peninnah his wife and to all her sons and her daughters;

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  1. 1 Samuel 1:3 The personal covenant name of God, a form of I AM WHO I AM, cf. Ex 3:14-15