Lexical Definition
Σαούλ Saoúl (sah-ool') Saul N:N-M-P
of Hebrew origin (שָׁאוּל)
Saul.
- Saul (i.e. Shaul), the Jewish name of Paul
Abbott-Smith
Σαούλ, ὁ indecl. (in FlJ, Σάουλος; Heb. שָׁאוּל)
Saul;
(a) the King of Israel: Ac 13:21;
(b) the Jewish name of the Apostle Paul, used in the indecl. form only in address (cf. Σαῦλος): Ac 9:4, 17 22:7, 13 26:14.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Acts | 9:4 · 9:17 · 13:21 · 22:7 · 22:13 · 26:14 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
name of: Παῦλος
Σαούλ, η, ον,
an adjective descriptive of gait and carriage, defined as τὸ φαῦλον καὶ διερρυηκός by [Refs 5th c.BC+]; σαῦλα ποσὶν βαίνουσα, applied to the gait of the tortoise, straddling, waddling, [Refs]; of the loose, wanton gait of courtesans or Bacchantes, σ. βαίνειν [Refs 6th c.BC+]; also of a prancing horse, σ. βαίνειν, ἵππος ὡς κορωνίης [Refs 7th c.BC+]