Samuel
pronunciation
How to pronounce Samuel in British English:
UK [ˈsæmjuəl]
How to pronounce Samuel in American English:
US [ ˈsæmjuəl]
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- Noun:
- (Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
Word Origin
- Samuel
- masc. proper name, Biblical judge and prophet, from Late Latin, from Greek Samouel, from Hebrew Shemiel, literally "the name of God," from shem "name" + El "God."
Example
- 1. Like samuel , he was among those who called on god 's name .
- 2. And the boy samuel ministered to jehovah before eli .
- 3. Adie follows samuel to a room filled with mismatched furniture .
- 4. Now samuel died , and all israel assembled and mourned for him ; and they buried him at his home in ramah .
- 5. Euskaltel-euskadi 's samuel sanchez of spain puts on the best climber 's jersey after the 20th time trial stage in grenoble during the tour de france cycling race july 23 , 2011 .