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שאול המלך היה המלך הראשון של ישראל.

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שָׁאוּל

shaol

Biblical Hebrew

MeaningThe name of the first king of Israel in the Bible.

HistoryThis name first appears in the Bible. It comes from a Hebrew root that means "to ask". The name means "asked for", because the people of Israel asked God for a king.

Example

King Saul was the first king of Israel.

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