King James Version

1 Samuel 1:27

For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:

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אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).הַנַּ֥עַרhanaarthe boyנַעַרdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the boy”, the ordinary formH5288(concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age)babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).הַזֶּ֖הhazehthe the one...the otherזֶהdefinite article, pronoun, demonstrative, masculine, singular — “the the one...the other”H2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or thathe, [idiom] hence, [idiom] here, it(-self), [idiom] now, [idiom] of him, the one...the other, [idiom] than the other, ([idiom] out of) the (self) same, such (a one) that, these, this (hath, man), on this side...on that side, [idiom] thus,…הִתְפַּלָּ֑לְתִּיhitpalaletijudgeפָּלַלverb, hithpael, perfect, 1st person, common, singular — “judge”, a completed actionH6419to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, prayintreat, judge(-ment), (make) pray(-er, -ing), make supplication.וַיִּתֵּ֨ןvayitenand giveנָתַןconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and give”, the next action in the storyH5414to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] wi…יְהוָ֥הyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).לִי֙litoלִי֙preposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “to”toאֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).שְׁאֵ֣לָתִ֔יsheelatiloanשְׁאֵלָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “loan”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7596a petition; by implication, a loanloan, petition, request.אֲשֶׁ֥רasherbecauseאֲשֶׁרparticle, relative — “because”H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.[idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever,…שָׁאַ֖לְתִּיshaaltidemandשָׁאַלverb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular — “demand”, a completed actionH7592to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demandask (counsel, on), beg, borrow, lay to charge, consult, demand, desire, [idiom] earnestly, enquire, [phrase] greet, obtain leave, lend, pray, request, require, [phrase] salute, [idiom] straitly, [idiom] surely, wish.מֵעִמּֽוֹmeimvofrom withעִםpreposition, preposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “from with”H5973adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English)accompanying, against, and, as ([idiom] long as), before, beside, by (reason of), for all, from (among, between), in, like, more than, of, (un-) to, with(-al).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath granted me my petition which I asked of Him;

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American Standard Version (1901)

For this child I prayed; and Jehovah hath given me my petition which I asked of him:

Young’s Literal Translation

for this youth I prayed, and Jehovah doth give to me my petition which I asked of Him;

World English Bible

I prayed for this child, and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him.

Darby Translation

For this boy I prayed; and Jehovah has granted me my petition which I asked of him.

Douay-Rheims

For this child did I pray, and the Lord hath granted me my petition, which I asked of him.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath granted me my petition which I asked of Him;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

For this child I prayed; and the Lord has given me my request that I asked of him.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ὑπὲρ τοῦ παιδαρίου τούτου προσηυξάμην· καὶ ἐδωκέ μοι Κύριος τὸ αἴτημά μου ὃ ᾐτησάμην παρʼ αὐτοῦ.