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Lexicon :: Strong's H7586 - šā'ûl

Aa
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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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 6 / 7 (2Sa 1:6–2Sa 21:12)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:6 - The young man who told him said, “By chance I happened to be on Mount Gilboa, and behold, Saul H7586 was leaning on his spear. And behold, the chariots and the horsemen pursued him closely.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:12 - They mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul H7586 and his son Jonathan and for the people of the LORD and the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:17 - Then David chanted with this lament over Saul H7586 and Jonathan his son,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:21 - “O mountains of Gilboa,
Let not dew or rain be on you, nor fields of offerings;
For there the shield of the mighty was defiled,
The shield of Saul, H7586 not anointed with oil.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:22 - “From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty,
The bow of Jonathan did not turn back,
And the sword of Saul H7586 did not return empty.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:23 - “Saul H7586 and Jonathan, beloved and pleasant in their life,
And in their death they were not parted;
They were swifter than eagles,
They were stronger than lions.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:24 - “O daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, H7586
Who clothed you luxuriously in scarlet,
Who put ornaments of gold on your apparel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:4 - Then the men of Judah came and there anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, saying, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul.” H7586

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:5 - David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said to them, “May you be blessed of the LORD because you have [fn]shown this kindness to Saul H7586 your lord, and have buried him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:7 - “Now therefore, let your hands be strong and be [fn]valiant; for Saul H7586 your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah has anointed me king over them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:8 - But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s H7586 army, had taken [fn]Ish-bosheth the son of Saul H7586 and brought him over to Mahanaim.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:10 - Ish-bosheth, Saul’s H7586 son, was forty years old when he became king over Israel, and he was king for two years. The house of Judah, however, followed David.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:12 - Now Abner the son of Ner, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon with the servants of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul. H7586

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:15 - So they arose and went over by count, twelve for Benjamin and Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, H7586 and twelve of the servants of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:1 - Now there was a long war between the house of Saul H7586 and the house of David; and David grew steadily stronger, but the house of Saul H7586 grew weaker continually.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:6 - It came about while there was war between the house of Saul H7586 and the house of David that Abner was making himself strong in the house of Saul. H7586

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:7 - Now Saul H7586 had a concubine whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah; and [fn]Ish-bosheth said to Abner, “Why have you gone in to my father’s concubine?”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:8 - Then Abner was very angry over the words of Ish-bosheth and said, “Am I a dog’s head that belongs to Judah? Today I show kindness to the house of Saul H7586 your father, to his brothers and to his friends, and have not delivered you into the hands of David; and yet today you charge me with a guilt concerning the woman.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:10 - to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul H7586 and to establish the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beersheba.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:13 - He said, “Good! I will make a covenant with you, but I demand one thing of you, [fn]namely, you shall not see my face unless you first bring Michal, Saul’s H7586 daughter, when you come to see [fn]me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:14 - So David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth, Saul’s H7586 son, saying, “Give me my wife Michal, to whom I was betrothed for a hundred foreskins of the Philistines.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:1 - Now when [fn]Ish-bosheth, Saul’s H7586 son, heard that Abner had died in Hebron, [fn]he lost courage, and all Israel was disturbed.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:2 - Saul’s H7586 son had two men who were commanders of bands: the name of the one was Baanah and the name of the other Rechab, sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, of the sons of Benjamin (for Beeroth is also considered part of Benjamin,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:4 - Now Jonathan, Saul’s H7586 son, had a son crippled in his feet. He was five years old when the report of Saul H7586 and Jonathan came from Jezreel, and his nurse took him up and fled. And it happened that in her hurry to flee, he fell and became lame. And his name was [fn]Mephibosheth.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:8 - Then they brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron and said to the king, “Behold, the head of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, H7586 your enemy, who sought your life; thus the LORD has given my lord the king vengeance this day on Saul H7586 and his [fn]descendants.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:10 - when one told me, saying, ‘Behold, Saul H7586 is dead,’ and [fn]thought he was bringing good news, I seized him and killed him in Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his news.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:2 - “Previously, when Saul H7586 was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and in. And the LORD said to you, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be a ruler over Israel.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:16 - Then it happened as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David that Michal the daughter of Saul H7586 looked out of the window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:20 - But when David returned to bless his household, Michal the daughter of Saul H7586 came out to meet David and said, “How the king of Israel distinguished himself today! He uncovered himself today in the eyes of his servants’ maids as one of the foolish ones shamelessly uncovers himself!”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:23 - Michal the daughter of Saul H7586 had no child to the day of her death.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:15 - but My lovingkindness shall not depart from him, as I took it away from Saul, H7586 whom I removed from before you.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:1 - Then David said, “Is there yet [fn]anyone left of the house of Saul, H7586 that I may show him kindness for Jonathan’s sake?”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:2 - Now there was a servant of the house of Saul H7586 whose name was Ziba, and they called him to David; and the king said to him, “Are you Ziba?” And he said, “I am your servant.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:3 - The king said, “Is there not yet anyone of the house of Saul H7586 to whom I may show the kindness of God?” And Ziba said to the king, “There is still a son of Jonathan who is crippled in both feet.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:6 - Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, H7586 came to David and fell on his face and prostrated himself. And David said, “Mephibosheth.” And he said, “Here is your servant!”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:7 - David said to him, “Do not fear, for I will surely show kindness to you for the sake of your father Jonathan, and will restore to you all the [fn]land of your [fn]grandfather Saul; H7586 and you shall [fn]eat at my table regularly.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:9 - Then the king called Saul’s H7586 servant Ziba and said to him, “All that belonged to Saul H7586 and to all his house I have given to your master’s [fn]grandson.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:7 - Nathan then said to David, “You are the man! Thus says the LORD God of Israel, ‘It is I who anointed you king over Israel and it is I who delivered you from the hand of Saul. H7586

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:5 - When King David came to Bahurim, behold, there came out from there a man of the family of the house of Saul H7586 whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera; he came out cursing continually as he came.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:8 - “The LORD has returned upon you all the bloodshed of the house of Saul, H7586 in whose place you have reigned; and the LORD has given the kingdom into the hand of your son Absalom. And behold, you are taken in your own evil, for you are a man of bloodshed!”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:17 - There were a thousand men of Benjamin with him, with Ziba the servant of the house of Saul, H7586 and his fifteen sons and his twenty servants with him; and they rushed to the Jordan before the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:24 - Then Mephibosheth the [fn]son of Saul H7586 came down to meet the king; and he had neither [fn]cared for his feet, nor [fn]trimmed his mustache, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came home in peace.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:1 - Now there was a famine in the days of David for three years, year after year; and David sought the presence of the LORD. And the LORD said, “It is for Saul H7586 and his bloody house, because he put the Gibeonites to death.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:2 - So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to them (now the Gibeonites were not of the sons of Israel but of the remnant of the Amorites, and the sons of Israel [fn]made a covenant with them, but Saul H7586 had sought to [fn]kill them in his zeal for the sons of Israel and Judah).

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:4 - Then the Gibeonites said to him, “We have no concern of silver or gold with Saul H7586 or his house, nor is it for us to put any man to death in Israel.” And he said, “I will do for you whatever you say.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:6 - let seven men from his sons be given to us, and we will [fn]hang them before the LORD in Gibeah of Saul, H7586 the chosen of the LORD.” And the king said, “I will give them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:7 - But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, H7586 because of the oath of the LORD which was between them, between David and Saul’s H7586 son Jonathan.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:8 - So the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, Armoni and Mephibosheth whom she had borne to Saul, H7586 and the five sons of [fn]Merab the daughter of Saul, H7586 whom she had borne to Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:11 - When it was told David what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, H7586 had done,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:12 - then David went and took the bones of Saul H7586 and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the open square of Beth-shan, where the Philistines had hanged them on the day the Philistines struck down Saul H7586 in Gilboa.

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