1 Samuel 1:5
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but to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, but the LORD had closed her womb. (NASB ©1995)

Genesis 16:1 Now Sarai, Abram's wife had borne him no children, and she had an Egyptian maid whose name was Hagar.

Genesis 30:1 Now when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, she became jealous of her sister; and she said to Jacob, "Give me children, or else I die." (NASB ©1995)


But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the LORD had shut up her womb.

a worthy portion. or, a double portion The Hebrew phrase, manah achath appayim, is correctly rendered by Gesenius, (), `a portion for two persons, a double portion;' for aph in Hebrew, and () in Greek, which literally mean a face, are used for a person. Ge 43:34 45:22

he loved Ge 29:30,31 De 21:15

shut up Ge 20:18 30:2

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