Hannah was one of two wives of Elkanah and they lived in the hill country of Ephraim.

Meaning of hannah in the bible. Hannah followed through on that promise. Bible Dictionaries - Eastons Bible Dictionary - Hannah. However Elkanahs second wife Peninnah had children and taunted Hannah constantly reminding her of her inability to bear children.

Hannah was a dedicated mother. Because of this Hannah was very grieved. Famous People and fact Named Hannah.

In the Old Testament this is the name of the wife of Elkanah. Hannahs story takes us from pain to joy as does Gods plan of salvation. Nouns חן hen חנינה hanina תחנה tehinna and תחנון tahanun mean favor or grace.

We are told Hannah had no children 1 Samuel 12. The verb חנן hanan means to be gracious or to favor. She handed her young child Samuel over to Eli for training as a.

That is in Gods time it happened. Hannah is one of the most inspiring women in the Bible and also one of the most identifiable women in Scripture for a number of reasons. From the Hebrew name חנה Channah meaning favour or grace.

Abarim Publications Biblical Dictionary. Hannah was a wife who had no children. Hanna is the name of a town in Alberta Canada and Hanna Lake near Quetta Pakistan.