Shmuel
Pronunciations
| Shmuel | (shmoo-EHL) | listen |
Definitions
n. The Biblical last of the Judges of Israel and one of the greatest prophets, who anointed both King Saul and King David.
n. The Books of Samuel, divided into Aleph (the first) and Bet (the second).
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Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
Etymology
שְׁמוּאֵל
- Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
- North America
- None
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Alternative Spellings
Samuel
Notes
Definitions were contributed from Yinglish: A Lexicon of Judeo-English by Aliza Bulow.
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