1)

What is the meaning of "Hish'iltihu la'Shem"?

1.

Rashi: This is like one who lends a Kli to his Rebbi, or lends his son to serve [his Rebbi].

2.

Radak: I returned to Him the loan that He gave to me.

3.

Radak citing Targum Yonasan: I gave him over to serve Hashem.

2)

Why did she say "Chayah" (past tense)? She should have said Yichyeh (future)!

1.

Radak: We often find like this (past in place of future).

3)

Why did she say that he is "Sha'ul" to Hashem?

1.

Rashi: Since I lent him to Hashem, you are not authorized to punish him.

2.

Radak: He is given to Hashem.

3.

Radak citing Midrash Shmuel 3:6: She said with Ru'ach ha'Kodesh, that as long as Shmuel lives, Sha'ul will live.

4)

Who bowed to Hashem?

1.

Rashi #1: Shmuel bowed. Radak -even though he was only two, they taught him to bow to Hashem.

2.

Rashi #2: Elkanah bowed.

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