But Samuel’s father, Elkanah, took his whole family along as he “went up out of his city from year to year to prostrate himself and to sacrifice to Jehovah of armies in Shiloh. ”
מעירו מימים ימימה להשתחוות ולזבוח ליהוה צבאות בשילֹה ” (‏ שמואל א ’. א ’: 3 – 5‏).