Word Study · Strong's G4549 · Greek
Σαούλ
Saoul
sah-ool'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Saoúl
“Saul (i.e. Shaul), the Jewish name of Paul”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Saul (i.e. Shaul), the Jewish name of Paul
Rendered in the KJV as
Saul.
- 9occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 9 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- Σαοὺλ6
- Σαούλ,3
How it is rendered · 2
- Saul6
- Saul,3
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · vocative (address) · masculine singular8
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-VSM-P · 8
- N-ASM-P · 1
All 9, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Acts9 occurrences
- Acts 9:4Σαοὺλsaoulnoun · vocative (address) · masculine singularHe fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?”here: Saul
- Acts 9:4Σαούλ,saoulnoun · vocative (address) · masculine singularHe fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?”here: Saul,
- Acts 9:17Σαοὺλsaoulnoun · vocative (address) · masculine singularSo Ananias went to the house, and when he arrived, he placed his hands on Saul. “Brother Saul,” he said, “the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here, has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”here: Saul
- Acts 13:21Σαοὺλsaoulnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularThen the people asked for a king, and God gave them forty years under Saul son of Kish, from the tribe of Benjamin.here: Saul
- Acts 22:7Σαοὺλsaoulnoun · vocative (address) · masculine singularI fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?’here: Saul
- Acts 22:7Σαούλ,saoulnoun · vocative (address) · masculine singularI fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?’here: Saul,
- Acts 22:13Σαοὺλsaoulnoun · vocative (address) · masculine singularcame and stood beside me. ‘Brother Saul,’ he said, ‘receive your sight.’ And at that moment I could see him.here: Saul
- Acts 26:14Σαοὺλsaoulnoun · vocative (address) · masculine singularWe all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice say to me in Hebrew, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’here: Saul
- Acts 26:14Σαούλ,saoulnoun · vocative (address) · masculine singularWe all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice say to me in Hebrew, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’here: Saul,
