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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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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 1 / 7 (Gen 36:37–1Sa 14:2)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:37 - And Samada died; and Saul of Rhoöboth by the river reigned in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:38

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:38 - And Saul died; and Ballenon the son of Achobor reigned in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:10 - And the sons of Symeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Aod, and Achin, and Saar, and Saul, the son of a Chananitish woman.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:15 - And the sons of Symeon, Jemuel and Jamin, and Aod, and Jachin and Saar, and Saul the son of a Phœnician woman, these are the families of the sons of Symeon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:13 - To Zara the family of the Zaraites; to Saul the family of the Saulites.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:2 - And this man had a son, and his name was Saul, of great stature, a goodly man; and there was not among the sons of Israel a goodlier than he, high above all the [fn]people [fn]from his shoulders and upward.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:3 - And the asses of Kis the father of Saul were lost; and Kis said to Saul his son, Take with thee one of the young men, and arise ye, and go and seek the asses.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:5 - And when they came to Siph, then Saul said to his young man that was with him, Come and let us return, lest my father leave the asses, and take care for us.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:7 - And Saul said to his young man that was with him, Lo, then, we will go; but what shall we bring the man of God? for the loaves are spent out of our vessels, and we have nothing more with us that belongs to us to bring to the man of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:8 - And the young man answered Saul again, and said, Behold, there is found in my hand a fourth part of a shekel of silver; and thou shalt give it to the man of God, and he shall tell us our way.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:10 - And Saul said to his servant, Well said, come and let us go: and they went to the city where the man of God was.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:15 - And the Lord uncovered the ear of Samuel [fn]one day before Saul came to him, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:17 - And Samuel looked upon Saul, and the Lord answered him, Behold the man of whom I spoke to thee, This one shall rule over my people.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:18 - And Saul [fn]drew near to Samuel into the midst of the city, and said, Tell me now [fn]which is the house of the seer?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:19 - And Samuel answered Saul, and said, I am he: go up before me to Bama, and eat with me to-day, and I will send thee away in the morning, and I will tell thee all that is in thine heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:21 - And Saul answered and said, Am not I the son of a Benjamite, the least tribe of the people of Israel? and of the least family of the whole tribe of Benjamin? and why hast thou spoken to me according to this word?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:22 - And Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them to the inn, and set them there a place among the chief of those that were called, about seventy men.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:24 - Now the cook had boiled the shoulder, and he set it before Saul; and Samuel said to Saul, Behold that which is left: set it before thee, and eat; for it is set thee for a testimony in preference to the others; [fn]take of it: and Saul ate with Samuel on that day.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:25 - And he went down from Bama into the city; and they prepared a lodging for Saul on the roof, and he lay down.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:26 - And it came to pass when the morning [fn]dawned, that Samuel called Saul on the roof, saying, Rise up, and I will dismiss thee. And Saul arose, and he and Samuel went out.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:27 - As they went down to a part of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Speak to the young man, and let him pass on before us; and do thou stand as to-day, and hearken to the word of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:11 - And all that had known him before came, and saw, and, behold, he was in the midst of the prophets: and the people said every one to his neighbour, What is this that has happened to the son of Kis? is Saul also among the prophets?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:12 - And one of them answered and said, And who is his father? and therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:14 - And his kinsman said to him and to his servant, Whither went ye? and they said, To seek the asses; and we saw that they were lost, and we went in to Samuel.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:15 - And his kinsman said to Saul, Tell me, I pray thee, What did Samuel say to thee?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:16 - And Saul said to his kinsman, He verily told me that the asses were found. But the matter of the kingdom he told him not.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:21 - And he brings near the tribe of Benjamin by families, and the family of Mattari is taken by lot: and they bring near the family of Mattari, man by man, and Saul the son of Kis is taken; and he sought him, but he was not found.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:26 - And Saul departed to his house to Gabaa; and there went with Saul mighty men whose hearts God had touched.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:4 - And the messengers came to Gabaa to Saul, and they speak the words into the ears of the people; and all the people lifted up their voice, and wept.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:5 - And, behold, Saul came after the early morning out of the field: and Saul said, Why does the people weep? and they tell him the words of the men of Jabis.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:6 - And the Spirit of the Lord came upon Saul when he heard these words, and his anger was greatly kindled against them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:7 - And he took two cows, and cut them in pieces, and sent them into all the coasts of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, Whoso comes not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall they do to his oxen: and a transport from the Lord came upon the people of Israel, and they [fn]came out to battle as one man.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:11 - And it came to pass [fn]on the morrow, that Saul [fn]divided the people into three companies, and they go into the midst of the camp in the morning watch, and they smote the children of Ammon until the day was hot; and it came to pass that those who were left were scattered, and there were not left among them two together.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:12 - And the people said to Samuel, Who has said that Saul shall not reign over us? Give up the men, and we will put them to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:13 - And Saul said, No man shall die this day, for to-day the Lord has wrought deliverance in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:15 - And all the people went to Galgala, and Samuel anointed Saul there to be king before the Lord in Galgala, and there he offered meat-offerings and peace-offerings before the Lord: and Samuel and all Israel rejoiced exceedingly.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:2 - And Saul chooses for himself three thousand men of the men of Israel: and there were with Saul two thousand who were in Machmas, and in mount Bæthel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gabaa of Benjamin: and he sent the rest of the people every man to his tent.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:3 - And Jonathan smote Nasib the Philistine that dwelt in the hill; and the Philistines hear of it, and Saul sounds the trumpet through all the land, saying, [fn]The servants have despised us.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:4 - And all Israel heard say, Saul has smitten Nasib the Philistine; now Israel had been put to shame before the Philistines; and the children of Israel went up after Saul in Galgala.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:7 - And they that went over went over Jordan to the land of Gad and Galaad: and Saul was yet in Galgala, and all the people [fn]followed after him in amazement.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:9 - And Saul said, Bring hither victims, that I may offer whole-burnt-offerings and peace-offerings: and he offered the whole-burnt-offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:10 - And it came to pass when he had finished offering the whole-burnt-offering, that Samuel arrived, and Saul went out to meet him, and to bless him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:11 - And Samuel said, What hast thou done? and Saul said, Because I saw how the people were scattered from me, and thou wast not present as thou purposedst according to the set time of the days, and the Philistines were gathered to Machmas.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:13 - And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly; for thou hast not kept my command, which the Lord commanded thee, as now the Lord would have confirmed thy kingdom over Israel for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:15 - And Samuel arose, and departed from Galgala, and the remnant of the people went after Saul to meet him after the men of war, when they had come out of Galgala to Gabaa of Benjamin. And Saul numbered the people that were found with him, about six hundred men.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:16 - And Saul and Jonathan his son, and the people that were found with them, halted in Gabaa of Benjamin; and they wept: and the Philistines had encamped in Machmas.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:22 - And it came to pass in the days of the war of Machmas, that there was not a sword or spear found in the hand of all the people, that were with Saul and Jonathan; but with Saul and Jonathan his son was there found.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:1 - And when a certain day arrived, Jonathan the son of Saul said to the young man that bore his armour, Come, and let us go over to Messab of the Philistines that is on the other side yonder; but he told not his father.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:2 - And Saul sat on the top of the hill under the pomegranate tree that is in Magdon, and there were with him about six hundred men.

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