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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries撒母耳
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Sāmǔ'ěr
"撒母耳是一个常见的名字。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A male given name of Hebrew origin.
"Samuel is a popular name among many cultures, often associated with wisdom and leadership." - 2
A biblical figure, a prophet and judge of Israel.
"In the Bible, Samuel played a crucial role in the anointing of the first kings of Israel."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Hebrew name Shmuel (שְׁמוּאֵל), meaning 'Name of God' or 'Heard by God'. It entered English via Greek and Latin biblical texts, establishing itself as a prominent given name and enduring historical figure in Western culture.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Samuel" is said worldwide
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Samuel
Transliteration: Samuel
"Samuel est un nom populaire en France."
Samuel
Transliteration: Samuel
"Samuel ist ein häufiges Name in Deutschland."
Samuele
Transliteration: Samuele
"Samuele è un nome comune in Italia."
Samuel
Transliteration: Samuel
"Samuel es un nombre popular en España."
Samuel
Transliteration: Samuel
"Samuel é um nome comum em Portugal."
सैमुअल
Transliteration: Saimual
"सैमुअल एक लोकप्रिय नाम है।"
撒母耳
Transliteration: Sāmǔ'ěr
"撒母耳是一个常见的名字。"
사무엘
Transliteration: Sam-yuel
"사무엘은 한국에서 흔한 이름입니다."
サムエル
Transliteration: Samueru
"サムエルは日本でも人気のある名前です。"
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