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Sam·u·el

Samuel

 
pronunciation:
saem yu l [or] saem yul
part of speech: noun
definition 1: according to the Old Testament, a judge and prophet of Israel in the eleventh century B.C. who was instrumental in establishing Saul as the first king of the Jews.
definition 2: either of two books of the Old Testament that bear the name of Samuel.