1 Samuel 15:13:61 Sam.15.13.W6TAB
שָׁא֗וּל
shaul
“Saul”
- Transliteration
- sha-UL
- Extended
- shah-OOL
- IPA
- /ʃaː.ˈʔuːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- Saul
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sha-UL
- phraseyour reading level
va-YO-mer LO sha-UL
- clause
va-YO-mer LO sha-UL ba-RUKH a-TA la-ye-ho-VAH ha-ki-MO-ti et-de-VAR ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-ya-VO she-mu-EL el-sha-UL va-YO-mer LO sha-UL ba-RUKH a-TA la-ye-ho-VAH ha-ki-MO-ti et-de-VAR ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase el-Shaʾul {אֶל־שָׁא֑וּל | ʾel-šāʾûl} ‘to Saul’ indicates destination.
Root and etymology
שאלsh-a-l
“to ask, request”
In context — 1 Samuel 15:13
And Samuel came to Saul, and Saul said to him, “Blessed are you to the LORD ; I have fulfilled the word of the LORD.”
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 15:13:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Samuel 15:13, so the Hebrew word שָׁא֗וּל (shaul) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Sam.15.13.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.15.13.W6.S1) and character.