Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Samuel 1:20 - 1:20

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Samuel 1:20 - 1:20


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1Sa 1:20. Samuel born.

called his name Samuel - doubtless with her husband’s consent. The names of children were given sometimes by the fathers, and sometimes by the mothers (see Gen 4:1, Gen 4:26; Gen 5:29; Gen 19:37; Gen 21:3); and among the early Hebrews, they were commonly compound names, one part including the name of God.