1 Samuel 1:19

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They rose up in the morning early, and worshiped before Yahweh, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and Yahweh remembered her.

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Ramathaim-zophim was the hill-country home of Elkanah and Hannah in Ephraim, where they returned after worshiping at Shiloh. Shiloh housed the tabernacle and was Israel’s central worship site, making Hannah’s prayer and vow there significant before Samuel’s birth.

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1 Samuel 1:19 mentions Ramathaim-zophim and Shiloh.

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