Saul

Meaning

1. The first king of Israel in the Old Testament.
2. A village in Fretherne with Saul parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7409).
3. A surname.
4. A village near Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland.
5. A male given name from Hebrew.
6. Obsolete form of soul.
7. The Hebrew name of Apostle Paul in the New Testament.
8. An unincorporated community in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.
9. Archaic form of sal (“the tree, Shorea Robusta”).

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Hebrew שָׁאַל Hebrew שָׁאוּלlbor. Ancient Greek Σαούλ (Saoúl)lbor. Late Latin Saullbor. Old English Saulbor. English Saul Borrowed from Old English Saul. Doublet of Silas, which derived from Aramaic.

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