Σαῦλον
Saûlos
Saul
Personal name Saulos, corresponding to the Hebrew Sha'ul. Used as a proper noun referring to individuals bearing this name. In the New Testament, specifically denotes the individual later known as Paul before his adoption of the Roman name Paulus. The name itself does not encode additional semantic content beyond its use as a personal identifier.
Acts 13:2 · Word #19
Lexicon G4569
| Lemma | Σαῦλος |
| Transliteration | Saûlos |
| Strong's | G4569 |
| Definition | Personal name Saulos, corresponding to the Hebrew Sha'ul. Used as a proper noun referring to individuals bearing this name. In the New Testament, specifically denotes the individual later known as Paul before his adoption of the Roman name Paulus. The name itself does not encode additional semantic content beyond its use as a personal identifier. |
Morphology N ACC M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Saul |
| Literal | Saul |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Σαῦλος |
| Strong's | G4569 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4569-03
Saul
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine, singular, accusative (Gr,N,,,,,AMS) — proper name in the accusative singular form. |
| Rendering Rationale | Σαῦλον is the accusative singular masculine form of the proper name Σαῦλος. As a personal name without inherent semantic force in Greek usage, it is faithfully rendered as "Saul," with the accusative case reflected by its object function though not morphologically marked in English. |
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