Strong's Lexicon Samouél: Samuel Original Word: Σαμουήλ Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל (Shemuel) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: H8050 (שְׁמוּאֵל, Shemuel) Usage: The name Samuel means "name of God" or "heard by God." In the New Testament, the name is used to refer to the Old Testament prophet Samuel, a significant figure in Israel's history. Samuel is known for his roles as a prophet, judge, and the anointer of the first two kings of Israel, Saul and David. Cultural and Historical Background: Samuel was a pivotal figure during a transitional period in Israel's history, moving from the time of the judges to the establishment of the monarchy. He was the last of the judges and played a crucial role in guiding Israel spiritually and politically. Samuel was dedicated to the Lord by his mother, Hannah, and served under Eli the priest. His life and ministry are recorded in the books of 1 Samuel and 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin Shemuel Definition Samuel, a prophet and judge in Isr. NASB Translation Samuel (3). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4545: ΣαμουήλΣαμουήλ (שֲׁמוּאֵל, for שְׁמוּעֲאֵל, i. e. 'beard of God', from שָׁמַע and אֵל; cf. 1 Samuel 1:20, 27 (see B. D. under the word Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Samuel. Of Hebrew origin (Shmuw'el); Samuel (i.e. Shemuel), an Israelite -- Samuel. see HEBREW Shmuw'el Forms and Transliterations Σαμουηλ Σαμουὴλ Samouel Samouēl SamouḕlLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 3:24 NGRK: προφῆται ἀπὸ Σαμουὴλ καὶ τῶν NAS: have spoken, from Samuel and [his] successors onward, KJV: from Samuel and INT: prophets from Samuel and those Acts 13:20 N Hebrews 11:32 N |
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