1 Samuel 1:5 (KJV)

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But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion for he loved Hannah but the LORD had shut up her womb
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a worthy portion. or, a double portion.The Hebrew phrase, {manah achath appayim,} is correctly rendered by Gesenius, {ein Stud fur zwei personen, doppelle Portion,} "a portion for two persons, a double portion;" for {aph} in Hebrew, and [prosopon] in Greek, which literally mean a face, are used for a person. Ge 43:34 Ge 45:22

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

shut up. Ge 20:18 Ge 30:2

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