saul

• Имя собственное, относящееся к мужскому имени еврейского происхождения, которое носил первый царь Израиля в Ветхом Завете, а также Савл из Тарса (позже известный как апостол Павел) в Новом Завете.

A proper noun referring to a male given name of Hebrew origin, notably borne by the first king of Israel in the Old Testament and by Saul of Tarsus (later known as Paul the Apostle) in the New Testament.

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1. First King of IsraelB2formal

   The first king of the Israelites in the Old Testament, who defended Israel against enemies such as the Philistines.

   Первый царь Израиля

   • Saul was chosen by the prophet Samuel to be the first king of Israel.
   • He led the Israelites in battles against the Philistines.
   • Saul's reign is described in the First Book of Samuel.

2. Apostle Paul (formerly Saul of Tarsus)B2formal

   A Christian missionary and author of several Epistles in the New Testament, originally known as Saul of Tarsus before his conversion.

   Апостол Павел (ранее Савл из Тарса)

   • Saul of Tarsus converted to Christianity and became known as Paul.
   • He traveled extensively to spread the teachings of Jesus.
   • Paul's letters form a significant part of the New Testament.

   Синонимыapostle paulpaul