Shaul
The name Shaul means “Saul, asked; lent; a grave.” Shaul is mentioned in 4 verses of the Bible, first in Genesis 36:37. Also called Saul.
Who was Shaul?
A king of Edom (Gen. 36:37, 38); called Shaul in 1 Chr. 1:48.
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Shaul
- Genesis 36:37
And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.
- Genesis 36:38
And Saul died, and Baal–hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
- 1 Chronicles 1:48
And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.
- 1 Chronicles 1:49
And when Shaul was dead, Baal–hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.