Naked Bible 447: 1 Samuel 1:1-2:11
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Shem-El, Shemo-El or Sha-Al, or Both Pronunciation?
Hannah conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Samuel, Shemo-El. For she said, I have asked for him from the Lord. Scholars typically believe there's an intended pun here. Ancient word play is very likely involved, Haafner says.
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