- Samuel - Wikipedia
Samuel[a] is a figure who, in the narratives of the Hebrew Bible, plays a key role in the transition from the biblical judges to the United Kingdom of Israel under Saul, and again in the monarchy 's transition from Saul to David He is venerated as a prophet in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
- Who Was Samuel in the Bible? - Learn Religions
Samuel in the Bible was a prophet and the last of the judges He learned obedience at a young age and set an example for modern Christians to follow
- Who was Samuel in the Bible? - GotQuestions. org
Samuel was recognized as the judge of all Israel Like Eli’s sons, Samuel’s two sons, Joel and Abijah, sinned before God by seeking dishonest gain and perverting justice
- Samuel | Hebrew Prophet Judge of Israel | Britannica
Samuel was a religious hero in the history of Israel, represented in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) in every role of leadership open to a Jewish man of his day—seer, priest, judge, prophet, and military leader His greatest distinction was his role in the establishment of the monarchy in Israel
- Samuel - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway
In his ministry Samuel served as judge, priest, and prophet The book of 1 Samuel provides the basic source material for the life of Samuel The parents of Samuel were Elkanah and Hannah By lineage Elkanah was a Levite, a descendant of Kohath but not of the Aaronic line (1 Chron 6:26, 33)
- The Story of Samuel in the Bible - Chabad. org
The prophet Samuel (in hebrew, “ Shmuel ”) was one of the most important figures in Jewish history; our sages describe him as the equivalent of "Moses and Aaron combined "
- Samuel - World History Encyclopedia
Samuel is a character in the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament, uniquely depicted as having served several roles, as judge, military leader, seer, prophet, kingmaker, priestly official, and loyal servant
- Topical Bible: Prophet Samuel
Samuel is a pivotal figure in the history of Israel, serving as the last judge, a prophet, and a priest His life and ministry are chronicled primarily in the books of 1 Samuel and 2 Samuel Samuel's role was crucial during a transitional period in Israel's history, as the nation moved from the era of judges to the establishment of the monarchy
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