# his house

The word "house" is a metonym for the people who lived in the house. AT: "his family" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# is weaned

stops drinking milk and starts eating only solid food

# he may appear before Yahweh and live there forever

Hannah had promised God that she would allow Samuel to live and work with Eli the priest in the temple ([1 Samuel 1:11](./11.md)).

# nursed her son

"gave her son milk"

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sacrifice]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/vow]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/eternity]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/confirm]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/word]]