Samuel (name)
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title:
Samuel (name)
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Samuel is a male name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "name of God", deriving from the Hebrew Shem (שֵׁם) + ʾĒl. However, from the explanation given in 1 Samuel 1:20, the name could alternatively come from a contraction of the Hebrew שְׁאִלְתִּיו מֵאֵל, meaning "I have asked/borrowed him from God". This is the verse in which the Prophet Samuel's mother Hannah names her son, after praying that she would be able to give birth. Her prayers having been answered, she dedicates the child to G
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Name list
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_(name)
date created:
2007-01-02T12:01:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T21:57:16Z
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