1 Samuel 1:20

New Century Version

So Hannah became pregnant, and in time she gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying, “His name is Samuel because I asked the Lord for him.”

Cross References

Genesis 16:11

The angel added, “You are now pregnant, and you will have a son. You will name him Ishmael, because the Lord has heard your cries.

Genesis 30:22

Then God remembered Rachel and answered her prayer, making it possible for her to have children.

Genesis 4:25

Adam had sexual relations with his wife Eve again, and she gave birth to a son. She named him Seth and said, “God has given me another child. He will take the place of Abel, who was killed by Cain.”

Genesis 5:29

Lamech named his son Noah and said, “He will comfort us in our work, which comes from the ground the Lord has cursed.”

1 Chronicles 4:10

Jabez prayed to the God of Israel, “Please do good things for me and give me more land. Stay with me, and don’t let anyone hurt me. Then I won’t have any pain.” And God did what Jabez had asked.

Psalm 120:1

When I was in trouble, I called to the Lord, and he answered me.

Exodus 2:10

When the child grew older, the woman took him to the king’s daughter, and she adopted the baby as her own son. The king’s daughter named him Moses, because she had pulled him out of the water.

Exodus 2:22

Zipporah gave birth to a son. Moses named him Gershom, because Moses was a stranger in a land that was not his own.

Matthew 1:21

She will give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”

Hebrews 11:32

Do I need to give more examples? I do not have time to tell you about Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets.