KJV King James Version
Moreover his mother made him a little coat, and brought [it] to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
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1 Samuel 2:19
Moreover his mother made him a little coat, and brought [it] to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Each year his mother would make him a little robe and bring it to him when she went with her husband to offer the annual sacrifice.
WEB World English Bible
Moreover his mother made him a little robe, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
ASV American Standard Version
Moreover his mother made him a little robe, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and a small upper coat doth his mother make to him, and she hath brought it up to him from time to time, in her coming up with her husband to sacrifice the sacrifice of the time.
Surrounding context — 1 Samuel 2
16 And [if] any man said unto him, Let them not fail to burn the fat presently, and [then] take [as much] as thy soul desireth; then he would answer him, [Nay]; but thou shalt give [it me] now: and if not, I will take [it] by force.
17 Wherefore the sin of the young men was very great before the LORD: for men abhorred the offering of the LORD.
18 But Samuel ministered before the LORD, [being] a child, girded with a linen ephod.
19 Moreover his mother made him a little coat, and brought [it] to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
20 And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The LORD give thee seed of this woman for the loan which is lent to the LORD. And they went unto their own home.
21 And the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the LORD.
22 Now Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons did unto all Israel; and how they lay with the women that assembled [at] the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
וּמְעִ֤ילH4598 · me.ilrobeקָטֹן֙H6996 · qa.tansmallתַּעֲשֶׂה־H6213 · a.sahto make: doלּ֣וֹH9033 · ohimאִמּ֔וֹH517 · emmotherוְהַעַלְתָ֥הH5927 · a.lahto ascend: riseל֖וֹH9033 · ohimמִיָּמִ֣ים׀H3117 · yomdayיָמִ֑ימָהH3117 · yomdayבַּֽעֲלוֹתָהּ֙H5927 · a.lahto ascend: riseאֶת־H854 · etwithאִישָׁ֔הּH376 · ishmanלִזְבֹּ֖חַH2076 · za.vachto sacrificeאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]זֶ֥בַחH2077 · ze.vachsacrificeהַיָּמִֽים׃H3117 · yomday
Cross-references
1 Samuel 1:3And this man went up out of his city yearly to worship and to sacrifice unto the LORD of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the LORD, [were] there.1 Samuel 1:21And the man Elkanah, and all his house, went up to offer unto the LORD the yearly sacrifice, and his vow.Exodus 23:14Three times thou shalt keep a feast unto me in the year.
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