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saul

/sɔːl/ proper noun · British & US
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What does saul mean?

proper noun

A Hebrew name, originally meaning 'desired' or 'longed for'. In the Bible, Saul was the first king of Israel.

Example

"The prophet Samuel anointed Saul as the first king of Israel, marking a significant shift in the country's governance."

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