Person · one of several with this name
Shaul
Also called Saul
Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first in Genesis 36:37. The verses below are the ones linked to this person (the Theographic dataset, with our sourced corrections).
In the Bible
All 4 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.
Genesis
- Genesis 36:37
When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.
- Genesis 36:38
When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 1:48
When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.
- 1 Chronicles 1:49
When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.
Dictionary
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. The entry is for the name and can describe more than one person who bore it. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.
Read Easton’s entry
A king of Edom (Gen. 36:37, 38); called Shaul in 1 Chr. 1:48.