图片说明： Hannah praying for a son
图片版权： V. Gilbert and Arlisle F. Beers
撒母耳记1：2
这个名字来自于希伯来名字חַנָּה (Channah)，它有几个意思，包括“喜爱”、“恩惠”、“漂亮”和“热情”。旧约里《撒母耳记》里有记载，哈拿是以利加拿的妻子，她没能力为丈夫生孩子。她向上帝祈祷赐予她一个儿子并且承诺她会让儿子终身归于耶和华。上帝实现了她的祈求，哈拿也应许了自己的诺言。她的儿子后来成为先知撒母耳。
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