1 Samuel 1:1

Modern English Version

Now there was a certain man from Ramathaim Zuphim, in the hill country of Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:26

Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephraimite of Zeredah, who was Solomon’s servant and whose mother’s name was Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up his hand against the king.

1 Chronicles 6:12

Ahitub fathered Zadok, and Zadok the father of Shallum.

1 Chronicles 6:22

The sons of Kohath were Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,

1 Chronicles 6:33

These are the ones standing in order with their sons. Of the sons of the Kohathites were Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,

1 Chronicles 6:34

the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,

Matthew 27:57

When the evening came, there came a rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who also was a disciple of Jesus.

Joshua 24:33

Eleazar son of Aaron died, and they buried him at Gibeah, the town of Phinehas his son, which was in the hill country of Ephraim.

Judges 12:5

Gilead captured the fords of the Jordan River leading to Ephraim. Whenever an Ephraimite fugitive would say, “Let me cross,” the Gileadite men would say to him, “Are you an Ephraimite?” If he said, “No,”

Judges 17:1

There was a man from the hill country of Ephraim whose name was Micah.

Judges 19:1

In those days, when there was no king in Israel, there was a certain Levite living as resident foreigner in a remote part of the hill country of Ephraim. He took a concubine for himself from Bethlehem in Judah.

Judges 4:5

She would sit under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim. The Israelites would go up to her for her to render judgment.

Ruth 1:2

The name of the man was Elimelek, the name of his wife was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Kilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah. And they went to Moab and lived there.

Ruth 4:22

Obed the father of Jesse, and Jesse the father of David.

1 Samuel 1:19

They rose up in the morning early and worshipped before the Lord. And they returned and came to their house to Ramah. And Elkanah knew Hannah his wife, and the Lord remembered her.

1 Samuel 17:12

Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem in Judah whose name was Jesse, who had eight sons. And the man was old in the days of Saul and advanced in years.

1 Samuel 2:11

Then Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the boy ministered to the Lord before Eli the priest.

1 Samuel 7:17

But his return was to Ramah, for his house was there and there he judged Israel. And there he built an altar to the Lord.

1 Samuel 9:4

He passed through the mountains of Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalisha, but they did not find them. And they passed through the land of Shaalim, but they were not there. Then he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they did not find them.

1 Samuel 9:5

When they came to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant that was with him, “Come, and let us return lest my father stop caring about the donkeys and worry about us.”