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Definitions of saul in various dictionaries:
noun - (Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines)
noun - (New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles
adj - the spiritual aspect of human beings [n -S] : SOULED, SOULLESS, SOULLIKE
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| This man anointed the 1st king of Israel was the son of Kish, a wealthy Benjaminite |
| In the first book of Samuel, he asked, "Is this thy voice, my son David?" |
| In the Bible, the ghost of Samuel told this king that he'd be defeated by the Philistines |
| Around 1000 B.C. he became the first king of Israel |
| David plays the harp to calm this tormented king in the Rembrandt painting seen here: |
| After conquering Amalek, this king disappointed God by not killing every living thing; he spared the fat sheep |
| In the first book of Samuel, Samuel's ghost appears to this king of Israel & predicts his military defeat |
| David was hidden offstage when Jonathan told this man "Dad, Leave My Friends Alone!" |
| Paul was born Jewish & his parents named him for this king |
| Handel borrowed a timpani from the Tower of London for the 1739 oratorio about this king & David |
| Geographic Matches |
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| Saul, Inhambane, MOZAMBIQUE |
| Saul, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES |
| Saul, R9, UNITED KINGDOM |
| Saul description |
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| Saul (; Hebrew: , Modern aul, Tiberian ul, meaning "asked for, prayed for"; Latin: Saul; Arabic: , lt or , a'l), according to the Hebrew Bible, was the first king of the Kingdom of Israel and Judah. His reign, traditionally placed in the late 11th century BCE, marked a transition from a tribal society to statehood.Saul's life and reign are described in the Hebrew Bible. He was anointed by the prophet Samuel and reigned from Gibeah. He fell on his sword (committing suicide) to avoid capture in the battle against the Philistines at Mount Gilboa, during which three of his sons were also killed. The succession to his throne was contested by Ish-bosheth, his only surviving son, and his son-in-law David, who eventually prevailed. A similar yet different account of Saul's life may be given in the Quran. Neither the length of Saul's reign, nor the extent of his territory are given in the Hebrew Bible; the former is traditionally fixed at twenty or twenty-two years, but there is no reliable evi |