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1 Samuel 1:28

I now dedicate the boy to the LORD. For as long as he lives, he is dedicated to the LORD.” So they worshiped the LORD there.

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ASV

therefore also I have granted him to Jehovah; as long as he liveth he is granted to Jehovah. And he worshipped Jehovah there.

KJV

Therefore also I have lent him to the Lord; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the Lord. And he worshipped the Lord there.

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Original language & word study

14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְגַ֣םve.Gamand alsoH1571 →
אָנֹכִ֗י'a.no.KhiIH595 →
הִשְׁאִלְתִּ֙הוּ֙hish.'il.Ti.huI entrust himH7592 →
לַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehto YahwehH3068 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
הַיָּמִים֙hai.ya.Mimthe daysH3117 →
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
הָיָ֔הha.Yahhe has beenH1961 →
ה֥וּאhu'heH1931 →
שָׁא֖וּלsha.'Ul[is] askedH7592 →
לַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehby YahwehH3068 →
וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּvai.yish.Ta.chuand he bowed downH7812 →
שָׁ֖םshamthereH8033 →
לַיהוָֽה׃ פla.Yah.wehto YahwehH3068 →

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Proverbs 22:6Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.Genesis 24:26Then the man bowed down and worshiped the LORD,Genesis 24:52When Abraham’s servant heard their words, he bowed down to the ground before the LORD.Ecclesiastes 12:1Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of adversity come and the years approach of which you will say, “I find no pleasure in them,”1 Samuel 1:11And she made a vow, pleading, “O LORD of Hosts, if only You will look upon the affliction of Your maidservant and remember me, not forgetting Your maidservant but giving her a son, then I will dedicate him to the LORD all the days of his life, and no razor shall ever come over his head.”2 Timothy 3:15From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.Leviticus 27:2“Speak to the Israelites and say to them, ‘When someone makes a special vow to the LORD involving the value of persons,2 Corinthians 8:5And not only did they do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, because it was the will of God.1 Samuel 2:11Then Elkanah went home to Ramah, but the boy began ministering to the LORD before Eli the priest.Judges 11:31then whatever comes out the door of my house to greet me on my triumphant return from the Ammonites will belong to the LORD, and I will offer it up as a burnt offering.”Proverbs 31:2What shall I say, O my son? What, O son of my womb? What, O son of my vows?Genesis 28:20Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, and if He will provide me with food to eat and clothes to wear,Judges 11:39After two months, she returned to her father, and he did to her as he had vowed. And she had never had relations with a man. So it has become a custom in IsraelNumbers 6:2“Speak to the Israelites and tell them that if a man or woman makes a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite, to separate himself to the LORD,1 Chronicles 6:33These are the men who served, together with their sons. From the Kohathites:Genesis 24:48Then I bowed down and worshiped the LORD; and I blessed the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who led me on the right road to take the granddaughter of my master’s brother for his son.1 Samuel 1:22but Hannah did not go. “After the boy is weaned,” she said to her husband, “I will take him to appear before the LORD and to stay there permanently.”

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