Elkanah and His Wives

1 Now there was a certain man from ^(A)Ramathaim-zophim from the ^(B)hill country of Ephraim, and his name was ^(C)Elkanah the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.

The Birth of Samuel

¹⁹ Then they arose early in the morning and worshiped before Yahweh and turned back and came to their house in ^(A)Ramah. And Elkanah knew Hannah his wife, and ^(B)Yahweh remembered her.

¹¹ Then Elkanah went to his home at ^(A)Ramah. ^(B)But the young boy ministered to Yahweh before Eli the priest.