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  2. Song of Hannah - Wikipedia

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    According to the biblical account, Hannah sang her song when she presented Samuel to Eli the priest. The Song of Hannah is a poem interpreting the prose text of the Books of Samuel. According to the surrounding narrative, the poem (1 Samuel 2:1–10) was a prayer delivered by Hannah, to give thanks to God for the birth of her son, Samuel.

  3. Hannah (biblical figure) - Wikipedia

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    Hannah's conflict with her rival, her barrenness, and her longing for a son are stereotypical motifs. According to Michelle Osherow, Hannah represents the character of the earnest petitioner and grateful celebrant of divine glory. Hannah was an important figure for early English Protestantism, which emphasized the importance of private prayer. [6]

  4. Prayer in the Hebrew Bible - Wikipedia

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    Hannah's prayer, 1860 woodcut by Julius Schnorr von Karolsfeld. In 1 Samuel 1, Hannah prays for a child. 1 Samuel 1:13 says that "Hannah was praying in her heart, and her lips were moving but her voice was not heard" . The priest Eli thinks that she is drunk, but Hannah protests her

  5. 1 Samuel 2 - Wikipedia

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    1 Samuel 2 is the second chapter of the Books of Samuel in the Hebrew Bible (or the "First Book of Samuel" in the Christian Bible). [1] It recounts the Song of Hannah, the corruption of the priests descended from Eli, Samuel's ministry to God 'even as a child' [2] and the prophecy of a "man of God" against Eli's household.

  6. Canticle - Wikipedia

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    Nonetheless, the only text called a canticle in the rubrics of the Book of Common Prayer is the Benedicite, while the Song of Solomon is called the Canticles in the Lectionary. [3] At Morning Prayer: Te Deum or Benedicite (Daniel 3:57–88 in the Apocrypha) Benedictus (Luke 1:68–79) or Jubilate Deo ; At Evening Prayer:

  7. Amidah - Wikipedia

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    The guideline of quiet prayer comes from Hannah's behavior during prayer, when she prayed in the Temple to bear a child. [39] She prayed "speaking upon her heart", so that no one else could hear, yet her lips were moving. Therefore, when saying the Amidah one's voice should be audible to oneself, but not loud enough for others to hear.

  8. Peninnah - Wikipedia

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    Eventually, in answer to her desperate prayer, Hannah's womb was opened, and she bore Samuel, and later another three sons and two daughters. [8] After the birth of Samuel, Peninnah is not mentioned again, and 1 Samuel 2:20 says that Eli "would bless Elkanah and his wife", referring to Hannah.

  9. 1 Samuel 1 - Wikipedia

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    Elkanah came from a prestigious Levite family in Ramah (verse 1) in the land of Zuph (cf. 1 Samuel 9:5–6). Elkanah's first wife, Hannah, was barren so he had decided to take a second wife, Peninnah (cf. Genesis 16:1–4). When Peninnah had children, tension and rivalry arose between the two women, with Hannah being constantly provoked and ...

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