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Samuel

[ sam-yoo-uhl ]

noun

  1. a judge and prophet of Israel. 1 Samuel 1–3; 8–15.
  2. either of two books of the Bible bearing his name. : 1 Sam., 2 Sam.
  3. a male given name.


Samuel

/ ˈæʊə /

noun

  1. a Hebrew prophet, seer, and judge, who anointed the first two kings of the Israelites (I Samuel 1–3; 8–15)
  2. either of the two books named after him, I and II Samuel
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Samuel1

From Late Latin Samuhel, from Greek dz, from Hebrew ĕūʾŧ “Name of El (God),” or “His name is El (God)”
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In 2023, Lauren published “Behold the Monster: Facing America’s Most Prolific Serial Killer,” based on her interviews with serial killer Samuel Little.

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On Wednesday, authorities announced that Samuel Patrick Groft, 45, had been arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism,and that they had connected him to 13 downed trees in five locations across the city.

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In February, the organisation's chief executive Samuel Okafor pointed to research it had done with 1,500 female football fans.

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The writer covered the department and its prosecution of Samuel Little, a Los Angeles serial killer and the subject of her 2023 true crime book, “Behold the Monster: Facing America’s Most Prolific Serial Killer.”

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In 2023, she also published Behold the Monster: Facing America's Most Prolific Serial Killer, based on interviews with the serial killer Samuel Little, who confessed to committing 93 murders between 1970 and 2005.

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