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חנה

Chana

And she wept, and would not eat.

וְכֵן יַעֲשֶׂה שָׁנָה בְשָׁנָה מִדֵּי עֲלֹתָהּ בְּבֵית ה' כֵּן תַּכְעִסֶנָּה וַתִּבְכֶּה וְלֹא תֹאכַל׃

שמואל א א:ז

"And so it was done year after year, whenever she went up to the house of Hashem, so she would provoke her, and she wept and would not eat."

I Samuel 1:7

Only her lips moved, and her voice was not heard.

וְחַנָּה הִיא מְדַבֶּרֶת עַל לִבָּהּ רַק שְׂפָתֶיהָ נָּעוֹת וְקוֹלָהּ לֹא יִשָּׁמֵעַ וַיַּחְשְׁבֶהָ עֵלִי לְשִׁכֹּרָה׃

שמואל א א:יג

"And Chana was speaking upon her heart, only her lips moved and her voice was not heard, and Eli thought her drunk."

I Samuel 1:13

And she brought him to the house of Hashem at Shiloh.

וַתַּעֲלֵהוּ עִמָּהּ כַּאֲשֶׁר גְּמָלַתּוּ בְּפָרִים שְׁלֹשָׁה וְאֵיפָה אַחַת קֶמַח וְנֵבֶל יַיִן וַתְּבִאֵהוּ בֵית ה' שִׁלוֹ וְהַנַּעַר נָעַר׃

שמואל א א:כד

"And she brought him up with her when she had weaned him, with three bulls and one ephah of flour and a skin of wine, and she brought him to the house of Hashem at Shiloh, and the boy was young."

I Samuel 1:24

And his mother would make him a little robe, year by year.

וּמְעִיל קָטֹן תַּעֲשֶׂה לּוֹ אִמּוֹ וְהַעַלְתָה לוֹ מִיָּמִים יָמִימָה בַּעֲלוֹתָהּ אֶת אִישָׁהּ לִזְבֹּחַ אֶת זֶבַח הַיָּמִים׃

שמואל א ב:יט

"And his mother would make him a little robe and bring it up to him from year to year, when she went up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice."

I Samuel 2:19

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