שְׁמוּאֵל

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H8050

Transliteration: Shᵉmûwʼêl

Pronunciation: sehm-oo-ale'

Definition: Samuel

Original: שׁמוּאל

Transliteration: shemû'êl

Phonetic: sehm-oo-ale'

BDB Definition:

Samuel = "his name is El"

son of Elkanah by his wife Hannah and judge or prophet of Israel during the days of Saul and David
son Ammihud and the prince of the tribe of Simeon who was chosen to divide the land of Canaan between the tribes. Spelled 'Shemuel'
son of Tola and grandson of Issachar. Spelled 'Shemuel'

Origin: from the pass part of H8085" class="dictionary-topic-link">H8085 and H410" class="dictionary-topic-link">H410

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine