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Saul

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Saul

1
 n
(Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines)
2
 n
(New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is considered an Apostle
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Saul
1

n (Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines)

Example of:
Rex, king, male monarch
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
2

n (New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is considered an Apostle

Synonyms:
Apostle Paul, Apostle of the Gentiles, Paul, Paul the Apostle, Saint Paul, Saul of Tarsus, St. Paul
Example of:
Apostelic Father, Apostle
any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people
missionary, missioner
someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
saint
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
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