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# Samuel #
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## Facts: ##
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Samuel was a prophet and the last judge of Israel. He anointed both Saul and David as kings over Israel.
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* Samuel was born to Elkanah and Hannah in the town of Ramah.
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* Hannah was barren, so she prayed earnestly that God would give her a son. Samuel was the answer to that prayer.
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* Hannah promised that if hborn as an answer to Hannah's desperate prayer that God would give her a male child.er prayer was granted, she would dedicate her son to Yahweh.
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* When Samuel was a young boy, Hannah sent him to help Eli the priest in the temple to fulfill her promise to God
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* God raised up Samuel to be a great prophet for him.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md))
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(See also: [hannah](../other/hannah.md) **·** [judge](../kt/judge.md) **·** [prophet](../kt/prophet.md) **·** [yahweh](../kt/yahweh.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Samuel 01:19-20](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1sa/01/19)
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* [1 Samuel 09:23-24](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1sa/09/23)
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* [1 Samuel 12:16-18](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1sa/12/16)
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* [Acts 03:24-26](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/act/03/24)
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* [Acts 13:19-20](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/act/13/19)
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* [Hebrews 11:32-34](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/heb/11/32)
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