Naked Bible 447: 1 Samuel 1:1-2:11
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The Levitical Ancestry of Samuel in 1 Chronicles 6
Haafner: The specification that Elkhana's home in Samuel's birthplace, Ramah or Ramathayam of the Zofites was located in the hill country of Ephraim could be intended to remind us of the corruption, chaos and violence. He says there may nevertheless be two important intertextual links to Elkonaz Ephraithite affiliation. Naomi and Boaz is one, the husband of Ruth. We're both noble and godly Ephraitites," Haafner writes.
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