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Lexicon :: Strong's H7586 - šā'ûl

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שָׁאוּל
Transliteration
šā'ûl
Pronunciation
shaw-ool'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Pass part of שָׁאַל (H7592)
Strong’s Definitions

שָׁאוּל Shâʼûwl, shaw-ool'; passive participle of H7592; asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites:—Saul, Shaul.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 406x

The KJV translates Strong's H7586 in the following manner: Saul (399x), Shaul (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 406x
The KJV translates Strong's H7586 in the following manner: Saul (399x), Shaul (7x).

  1. Saul or Shaul = "desired"

    1. a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel

    2. an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah

    3. a son of Simeon

    4. a Levite, son of Uzziah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁאוּל Shâʼûwl, shaw-ool'; passive participle of H7592; asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites:—Saul, Shaul.
STRONGS H7586: Abbreviations
שָׁאוּל proper name, masculine)= asked (of י׳), compare שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל below; Palmyrene proper name שאילא Lzb371 Cooke283); — Σαονλ:
1. 397 1st king of Israel, 1 Samuel 9:2, 3 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 9:5 (son of Kish, a Benjamite) + 359 times Samuel; + 28 times 1 Chronicles; Psalm 18:1; Psalm 52:2; Psalm 54:2; Psalm 57:1; Psalm 59:1 (all in titles); גִּבְעַת שׁ׳ Isaiah 10:29 (and 1 Samuel 11:4; 1 Samuel 15:34; 2 Samuel 21:6 see II. גִּבְעָה).
2. a king of Edom Genesis 36:37, 38 (P) = 1 Chronicles 1:48, 49.
3. a son of Simeon Genesis 46:10; Exodus 6:15; Numbers 26:13 (all P) = 1 Chronicles 4:24.
4. a Levite 1 Chronicles 6:9.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

36:37; 36:38; 46:10

Exodus

6:15

Numbers

26:13

1 Samuel

9:2; 9:3; 9:5; 11:4; 15:34

2 Samuel

21:6

1 Chronicles

1:48; 1:49; 4:24; 6:9

Psalms

18:1; 52:2; 54:2; 57:1; 59:1

Isaiah

10:29

H7586

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7586 matches the Hebrew שָׁאוּל (šā'ûl),
which occurs 406 times in 335 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 7 (1Sa 14:16–1Sa 16:21)

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Now Saul’s H7586 watchmen in Gibeah of Benjamin looked, and behold, the multitude dissolved; they went here and there.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:17 - So Saul H7586 said to the people who were with him, “Look carefully now and see who has left us.” And when they had looked, behold, Jonathan and his armor bearer were not there.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:18 - Then Saul H7586 said to Ahijah, “Bring the ark of God here.” For at that time the ark of God was with the sons of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:19 - While Saul H7586 talked to the priest, the commotion in the camp of the Philistines continued and increased; so Saul H7586 said to the priest, “Withdraw your hand.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:20 - Then Saul H7586 and all the people who were with him rallied and came to the battle; and behold, every man’s sword was against his fellow Philistine, and there was very great confusion.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:21 - Now the Hebrews who were with the Philistines previously, who went up with them all around in the camp, even they also returned to be with the Israelites who were with Saul H7586 and Jonathan.

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Now the men of Israel were hard-pressed on that day, for Saul H7586 had put the people under oath, saying, “Cursed be the man who eats food [fn]before evening, and before I have avenged myself on my enemies.” So none of the people tasted food.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:33 - Then observers informed Saul H7586, saying, “Look, the people are sinning against the LORD by eating meat with the blood.” And he said, “You have acted treacherously; roll a large rock to me today.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:34 - Then Saul H7586 said, “Disperse yourselves among the people and say to them, ‘Each one of you bring me his ox or his sheep, and slaughter it here and eat; and do not sin against the LORD by eating it with the blood.’” So all the people brought them that night, each one his ox [fn]with him, and they slaughtered them there.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:35 - And Saul H7586 built an altar to the LORD; it was the first altar that he built to the LORD.

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Then Saul H7586 said, “Let’s go down after the Philistines by night and take plunder among them until the morning light, and let’s not leave a man among them alive.” And they said, “Do whatever seems good [fn]to you.” So the priest said, “Let’s approach God here.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:37 - So Saul H7586 inquired of God: “Shall I go down after the Philistines? Will You hand them over to Israel?” But He did not answer him on that day.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:38 - Then Saul H7586 said, “[fn]Come here, all you [fn]leaders of the people, and investigate and see how this sin has happened today.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:40 - Then he said to all Israel, “You shall be on one side, and I and my son Jonathan will be on the other side.” And the people said to Saul H7586, “Do what seems good [fn]to you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:41 - Therefore, Saul H7586 said to the LORD, the God of Israel, “Give a [fn]perfect lot.” And Jonathan and Saul H7586 were selected by lot, but the people [fn]were exonerated.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:42 - Then Saul H7586 said, “Cast lots between me and my son Jonathan.” And Jonathan was selected by lot.

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So Saul H7586 said to Jonathan, “Tell me what you have done.” And Jonathan told him, and said, “I did indeed taste a little honey with the end of the staff that was in my hand. Here I am, I must die!”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:44 - And Saul H7586 said, “May God do the same to me and more also, for you shall certainly die, Jonathan!”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:45 - But the people said to Saul H7586, “Must Jonathan die, he who has [fn]brought about this great [fn]victory in Israel? Far from it! As the LORD lives, not even a hair of his head shall fall to the ground, because he has worked with God this day.” So the people [fn]rescued Jonathan and he did not die.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:46 - Then Saul H7586 went up from [fn]pursuing the Philistines, and the Philistines went to their own place.

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Now when Saul H7586 had taken control of the kingdom over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, the sons of Ammon, Edom, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines; and wherever he turned, he [fn]inflicted punishment.

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Now the sons of Saul H7586 were Jonathan, Ishvi, and Malchi-shua; and the names of his two daughters were these: the name of the firstborn was Merab, and the name of the younger, Michal.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:50 - And the name of Saul’s H7586 wife was Ahinoam the daughter of Ahimaaz. And the name of the commander of his army was Abner the son of Ner, Saul’s H7586 uncle.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:51

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:51 - Kish was the father of Saul H7586, and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel.

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Now the war against the Philistines was severe all the days of Saul H7586; and when Saul H7586 saw any warrior or any valiant man, he [fn]attached him to his staff.

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Then Samuel said to Saul H7586, “The LORD sent me to anoint you as king over His people, over Israel; now therefore, listen to the [fn]words of the LORD.

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Then Saul H7586 summoned the people and [fn]counted them in Telaim: two hundred thousand foot soldiers and ten thousand men of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:5 - And Saul H7586 came to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the [fn]wadi.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:6 - But Saul H7586 said to the Kenites, “Go, get away, go down from among the Amalekites, so that I do not destroy you along with them; for you showed kindness to all the sons of Israel when they went up from Egypt.” So the Kenites got away from among the Amalekites.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:7 - Then Saul H7586 [fn]defeated the Amalekites, from Havilah [fn]going toward Shur, which is [fn]east of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:9 - But Saul H7586 and the people spared Agag and the best of the sheep, the oxen, the more valuable animals, the lambs, and everything that was good, and were unwilling to destroy them completely; but everything despicable and weak, that they completely destroyed.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:11 - “I regret that I have made Saul H7586 king, because he has turned back from [fn]following Me and has not carried out My commands.” And Samuel was furious and cried out to the LORD all night.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:12 - Samuel got up early in the morning to meet Saul H7586; and it was reported to Samuel, saying, “Saul H7586 came to Carmel, and behold, he set up a monument for himself, then turned and proceeded on [fn]down to Gilgal.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:13 - So Samuel came to Saul H7586, and Saul H7586 said to him, “Blessed are you of the LORD! I have carried out the command of the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:15 - Saul H7586 said, “They have brought them from the Amalekites, for the people spared the best of the sheep and oxen to sacrifice to the LORD your God; but the rest we have completely destroyed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:16 - Then Samuel said to Saul H7586, “Stop, and let me inform you of what the LORD said to me last night.” And he said to him, “Speak!”

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Then Saul H7586 said to Samuel, “I did obey the voice of the LORD, for I went on the [fn]mission on which the LORD sent me; and I have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and have completely destroyed the Amalekites.

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Then Saul H7586 said to Samuel, “I have sinned, for I have violated the [fn]command of the LORD and your words, because I feared the people and listened to their voice.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:26 - But Samuel said to Saul H7586, “I will not return with you; for you have rejected the word of the LORD, and the LORD has rejected you from being king over Israel.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:31 - So Samuel went back following Saul H7586, and Saul H7586 worshiped the LORD.

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Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul H7586 went up to his house at Gibeah of Saul H7586.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:35 - And Samuel did not see Saul H7586 again until the day of his death, though Samuel mourned for [fn]Saul H7586. And the LORD regretted that He had made Saul H7586 king over Israel.

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Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for [fn]Saul H7586, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go; I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, because I have chosen a king for Myself among his sons.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:2 - But Samuel said, “How can I go? When Saul H7586 hears about it, he will kill me.” But the LORD said, “Take a heifer [fn]with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.’

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Now the Spirit of the LORD left Saul H7586, and an evil spirit from the LORD terrified him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:15 - Saul’s H7586 servants then said to him, “Behold now, an evil spirit from God is terrifying you.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:17 - So Saul H7586 said to his servants, “Now select for me a man who can play well, and bring him to me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:19 - So Saul H7586 sent messengers to Jesse [fn]to say, “Send me your son David, who is with the flock.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:20 - And Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread and a jug of wine, and he took a young goat, and sent them to Saul H7586 by his son David.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:21 - Then David came to Saul H7586 and [fn]attended him; and Saul greatly loved him, and he became his armor bearer.

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