Saul

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noun

1. (Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines)
• Topics:
Old Testament
• Instance Hypernyms:
king, male monarch, Rex
2. (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
- Paul's name was Saul prior to his conversion to Christianity
• Syn:
Paul, Saint Paul, St. Paul, Apostle Paul, Paul the Apostle,
Apostle of the Gentiles, Saul of Tarsus
• Topics:
New Testament
• Instance Hypernyms:
Apostle, Apostelic Father, missionary, missioner, saint