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Saul

[sɔ:l]
  • n. 索尔(男名)

英英释意


1. (Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines)
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"