Strong's H7586 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: שָׁאוּל (Shâʼûwl)

Pronunciation: shaw-ool'

POS: shaw-ool' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: passive participle of ; asked;

Definition: passive participle of שָׁאַל; asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites; Saul, Shaul.

KJV Usage: Saul, Shaul.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Saul or Shaul = "desired"
• 2. 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
• 3. 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
• 4. 3) a son of Simeon
• 5. 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G4549

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