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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
prophet (someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God)
Domain category:
Old Testament (the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible)