"שאול" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Aramaic]

Forms: שָׁאוּל [canonical], šāʾūl [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|arc|proper nouns|g=|head=שָׁאוּל|tr=šāʾūl}} שָׁאוּל • (šāʾūl), {{arc-proper noun|head=שָׁאוּל|tr=šāʾūl}} שָׁאוּל • (šāʾūl)
  1. (biblical) Saul
    Sense id: en-שאול-arc-name-tuAyUNn8 Categories (other): Biblical characters Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. a male given name
    Sense id: en-שאול-arc-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Aramaic given names, Aramaic male given names, Aramaic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Aramaic entries with incorrect language header: 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: שְׁאִילָא (šəʾīlā)

Adjective [Hebrew]

IPA: /ʃa.ˈ(ʔ)ul/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Forms: שָׁאוּל [canonical], sha'úl [romanization], שְׁאוּלָה [feminine], שְׁאוּלִים [masculine, plural], שְׁאוּלוֹת [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Passive participle of שָׁאַל (sha'ál, “to ask, to borrow”). Proper noun follows from Adjective. Etymology templates: {{he-rootbox|שׁ־א־ל}} Head templates: {{he-adj-auto|pat=קָטוּל|stemwv=שְׁאוּל|tr=sha'úl|wv=שָׁאוּל}} שָׁאוּל • (sha'úl) (feminine שְׁאוּלָה, masculine plural שְׁאוּלִים, feminine plural שְׁאוּלוֹת) [pattern: קָטוּל]
  1. borrowed
    Sense id: en-שאול-he-adj-Q4nsEJuW Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant target parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew terms belonging to the root שׁ־א־ל Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 12 19 31 21 14 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 15 47 16 10 3 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 53 22 21 4 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 48 26 26 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant target parameters: 51 27 22 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 47 30 23 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root שׁ־א־ל: 17 38 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [Hebrew]

IPA: /ʃa.ˈ(ʔ)ul/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Forms: שָׁאוּל [canonical], sha'úl [romanization]
Etymology: Passive participle of שָׁאַל (sha'ál, “to ask, to borrow”). Proper noun follows from Adjective. Etymology templates: {{he-rootbox|שׁ־א־ל}} Head templates: {{he-proper noun|g=m|tr=sha'úl|wv=שָׁאוּל}} שָׁאוּל • (sha'úl) m
  1. a male given name, Shaul, equivalent to English Saul
    Sense id: en-שאול-he-name-eLVIfeqY Categories (other): Hebrew given names, Hebrew male given names, Hebrew terms belonging to the root שׁ־א־ל Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root שׁ־א־ל: 17 38 45
  2. (biblical) Saul (the first king of Israel in the Old Testament)
    Sense id: en-שאול-he-name-JmeTwK17 Categories (other): Biblical characters, Hebrew terms belonging to the root שׁ־א־ל, Hebrew terms in the pattern קְטוֹל, Hebrew terms in the pattern קָטוּל Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root שׁ־א־ל: 17 38 45 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קְטוֹל: 12 25 58 6 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קָטוּל: 13 26 61 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Hebrew]

IPA: /ʃe.ˈ(ʔ)ol/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew], /ʃʔol/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Forms: שְׁאוֹל [canonical], she'ól [romanization]
Head templates: {{he-noun|g=m|g2=f|pat=קְטוֹל|tr=she'ól|wv=שְׁאוֹל}} שְׁאוֹל • (she'ól) m or f [pattern: קְטוֹל]
  1. The netherworld (where the dead reside)
    Sense id: en-שאול-he-noun-n50f0iqr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [Yiddish]

Forms: Shoel [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|yi|proper noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=Shoel}} שאול • (Shoel) m, {{yi-proper noun|g=m|tr=Shoel}} שאול • (Shoel) m
  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Saul
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              118,
              126
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          "english": "But as one was felling a beam, the axe-head fell into the water; and he cried, and said: ‘Alas, my master! for it was borrowed.’",
          "ref": "Tanach, 2 Kings [[s:he:T09b06#ו_ה|6:5]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "roman": "Va-y'hi ha-eḥad mapil ha-qorah v-et ha-barzel nafal el ha-máyim, va-yitzʿaq va-yómer \"ahah adoni! v'-hu shaul.\"",
          "text": "וַיְהִי הָאֶחָד מַפִּיל הַקּוֹרָה וְאֶת־הַבַּרְזֶל נָפַל אֶל־הַמָּיִם וַיִּצְעַק וַיֹּאמֶר אֲהָהּ אֲדֹנִי וְהוּא שָׁאוּל׃",
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          "expansion": "→ Aramaic: שׁיוּל (Šyūl)",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "→ Aramaic: שׁיוּל (Šyūl)"
    },
    {
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          "args": {
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          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "→ Classical Syriac: ܫܝܽܘܠ (Šyūl), ܫܝܘܿܠ (Šyōl)"
    },
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      "tags": [
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              53,
              58
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              33,
              40
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          "english": "The LORD kills and brings to life; he brings down to Sheol and raises up.",
          "ref": "Tanach, 1 Samuel [[s:he:T08a02#ב_ו|2:6]], with translation of the English Standard Version:",
          "text": "יְהוָה מֵמִית וּמְחַיֶּה מוֹרִיד שְׁאוֹל וַיָּֽעַל׃",
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          "english": "But little do they know that the dead are there, that her guests are deep in the realm of the dead.",
          "ref": "Tanach, Proverbs [[s:he:T2809#ט_יח|9:18]], with translation of the New International Version:",
          "text": "וְֽלֹא־יָדַע כִּֽי־רְפָאִים שָׁם בְּעִמְקֵי שְׁאוֹל קְרֻאֶֽיהָ׃",
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "arc",
  "pos": "name",
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    {
      "roman": "šəʾīlā",
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    }
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      ],
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          "biblical",
          "Bible"
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          "Saul",
          "Saul#English:_Q28730"
        ]
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        "(biblical) Saul"
      ],
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        "biblical",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
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        "Aramaic given names",
        "Aramaic male given names"
      ],
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          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
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    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural forms",
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        "canonical"
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      "form": "שְׁאוּלָה",
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        "feminine"
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
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    }
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              118,
              126
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              113,
              120
            ]
          ],
          "english": "But as one was felling a beam, the axe-head fell into the water; and he cried, and said: ‘Alas, my master! for it was borrowed.’",
          "ref": "Tanach, 2 Kings [[s:he:T09b06#ו_ה|6:5]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "roman": "Va-y'hi ha-eḥad mapil ha-qorah v-et ha-barzel nafal el ha-máyim, va-yitzʿaq va-yómer \"ahah adoni! v'-hu shaul.\"",
          "text": "וַיְהִי הָאֶחָד מַפִּיל הַקּוֹרָה וְאֶת־הַבַּרְזֶל נָפַל אֶל־הַמָּיִם וַיִּצְעַק וַיֹּאמֶר אֲהָהּ אֲדֹנִי וְהוּא שָׁאוּל׃",
          "type": "quote"
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        "borrowed"
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          "borrowed",
          "borrowed"
        ]
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʃa.ˈ(ʔ)ul/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "שאול"
}

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    "Hebrew feminine nouns",
    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Hebrew links with redundant target parameters",
    "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural construct forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing singular construct forms",
    "Hebrew nouns",
    "Hebrew nouns with multiple genders",
    "Hebrew proper nouns",
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    "Hebrew terms in the pattern קָטוּל",
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    {
      "form": "שָׁאוּל",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sha'úl",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "sha'úl",
        "wv": "שָׁאוּל"
      },
      "expansion": "שָׁאוּל • (sha'úl) m",
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "name",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew given names",
        "Hebrew male given names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name, Shaul, equivalent to English Saul"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Shaul",
          "Shaul#English"
        ],
        [
          "Saul",
          "Saul#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
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      ],
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          "biblical",
          "Bible"
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          "Saul",
          "Saul#English:_Q28730"
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          "king",
          "king"
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          "Israel",
          "Israel"
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          "Old Testament",
          "Old Testament"
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      "ipa": "/ʃa.ˈ(ʔ)ul/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Hebrew feminine nouns",
    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural construct forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing singular construct forms",
    "Hebrew nouns",
    "Hebrew nouns with multiple genders",
    "Hebrew terms in the pattern קְטוֹל",
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    "Pages with entries"
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          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
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            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "Šyūl"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aramaic: שׁיוּל (Šyūl)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aramaic: שׁיוּל (Šyūl)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syc",
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            "tr2": "Šyōl"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Classical Syriac: ܫܝܽܘܠ (Šyūl), ܫܝܘܿܠ (Šyōl)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Classical Syriac: ܫܝܽܘܠ (Šyūl), ܫܝܘܿܠ (Šyōl)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Sheol",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Sheol",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Sheol"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "שְׁאוֹל",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "she'ól",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "f",
        "pat": "קְטוֹל",
        "tr": "she'ól",
        "wv": "שְׁאוֹל"
      },
      "expansion": "שְׁאוֹל • (she'ól) m or f [pattern: קְטוֹל]",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew terms with quotations",
        "Requests for transliteration of Hebrew quotations"
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        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              53,
              58
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              33,
              40
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The LORD kills and brings to life; he brings down to Sheol and raises up.",
          "ref": "Tanach, 1 Samuel [[s:he:T08a02#ב_ו|2:6]], with translation of the English Standard Version:",
          "text": "יְהוָה מֵמִית וּמְחַיֶּה מוֹרִיד שְׁאוֹל וַיָּֽעַל׃",
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        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              77,
              98
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              44,
              51
            ]
          ],
          "english": "But little do they know that the dead are there, that her guests are deep in the realm of the dead.",
          "ref": "Tanach, Proverbs [[s:he:T2809#ט_יח|9:18]], with translation of the New International Version:",
          "text": "וְֽלֹא־יָדַע כִּֽי־רְפָאִים שָׁם בְּעִמְקֵי שְׁאוֹל קְרֻאֶֽיהָ׃",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The netherworld (where the dead reside)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "netherworld",
          "netherworld"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʃe.ˈ(ʔ)ol/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃʔol/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "שאול"
}

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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "Shoel"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "Shoel"
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  "pos": "name",
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        "Pages with entries",
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        "Yiddish given names",
        "Yiddish lemmas",
        "Yiddish male given names",
        "Yiddish masculine nouns",
        "Yiddish proper nouns",
        "Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations"
      ],
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        "a male given name, equivalent to English Saul"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Saul",
          "Saul#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "שאול"
}

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