1 Samuel 1:22

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But Hannah didn't go up; for she said to her husband, [I will not go up] until the child be weaned; and then I will bring him, that he may appear before Yahweh, and there abide forever.

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Ramathaim-zophim was the home region of Elkanah and Hannah in Ephraim’s hill country, while Shiloh housed Israel’s central sanctuary and the tabernacle. Hannah remained at home with Samuel until he was weaned, intending then to bring him to Shiloh to present him before the LORD permanently.

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1 Samuel 1:22 mentions Ramathaim-zophim and Shiloh.