1 Samuel 1:1

New American Bible - revised edition

There was a certain man from Ramathaim, a Zuphite from the hill country of Ephraim. His name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, son of Elihu, son of Tohu, son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:26

Solomon had a servant, Jeroboam, son of Nebat, an Ephraimite from Zeredah with a widowed mother named Zeruah. He rebelled against the king.

1 Chronicles 6:12

whose son was Eliab, whose son was Jeroham, whose son was Elkanah, whose son was Samuel.

1 Chronicles 6:22

son of Tahath, son of Assir, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah,

1 Chronicles 6:33

Their brother Levites were appointed to all the other services of the tabernacle of the house of God.

1 Chronicles 6:34

However, it was Aaron and his sons who made the sacrifice on the altar for burnt offerings and on the altar of incense; they alone had charge of the holy of holies and of making atonement for Israel, as Moses, the servant of God, had commanded.

Matthew 27:57

When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who was himself a disciple of Jesus.

Joshua 24:33

When Eleazar, son of Aaron, also died, he was buried on the hill which had been given to his son Phinehas in the mountain region of Ephraim.

Judges 12:5

and Gilead seized the fords of the Jordan against Ephraim. When any of the fleeing Ephraimites said, “Let me pass,” the men of Gilead would say to him, “Are you an Ephraimite?” If he answered, “No!”

Judges 17:1

There was a man from the mountain region of Ephraim whose name was Micah.

Judges 19:1

In those days, when there was no king in Israel, there was a Levite residing in remote parts of the mountain region of Ephraim who had taken for himself a concubine from Bethlehem of Judah.

Judges 4:5

She used to sit under Deborah’s palm tree, between Ramah and Bethel in the mountain region of Ephraim, where the Israelites came up to her for judgment.

Ruth 1:2

The man was named Elimelech, his wife Naomi, and his sons Mahlon and Chilion; they were Ephrathites from Bethlehem of Judah. Some time after their arrival on the plateau of Moab,

Ruth 4:22

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

1 Samuel 1:19

Early the next morning they worshiped before the Lord, and then returned to their home in Ramah. When they returned Elkanah had intercourse with his wife Hannah, and the Lord remembered her. Hannah Bears a Son.

1 Samuel 17:12

David was the son of an Ephrathite named Jesse from Bethlehem in Judah who had eight sons. In the days of Saul Jesse was old and well on in years.

1 Samuel 2:11

When Elkanah returned home to Ramah, the child remained in the service of the Lord under the priest Eli. Wickedness of Eli’s Sons.

1 Samuel 7:17

Then he used to return to Ramah, for that was his home. There, too, he judged Israel and built an altar to the Lord.

1 Samuel 9:4

So they went through the hill country of Ephraim, and through the land of Shalishah. Not finding them there, they continued through the land of Shaalim without success. They also went through the land of Benjamin, but they failed to find the animals.

1 Samuel 9:5

When they came to the land of Zuph, Saul said to the servant who was with him, “Come, let us turn back, lest my father forget about the donkeys and become anxious about us.”