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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - שָׁאוּל
שָׁאוּל
H7586
Transliteration: Shâʼûwl
Pronunciation: shaw-ool'
Definition: Saul
Original: שׁאוּל Transliteration: shâ'ûl Phonetic: shaw-ool'
BDB Definition:
Saul or Shaul = "desired"- a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
- an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
- a son of Simeon
- a Levite, son of Uzziah