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 …

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, …

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 …

Jun 18, 2024 · 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.

May 6, 2025 · Samuel is one of the prominent figures in the Bible, known for his pivotal role in the transition from the period of the judges to the establishment of the monarchy in Israel. His …

Jan 4, 2022 · 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 was a prominent figure in the Bible, known for his significant contributions to the nation of Israel. He was born to a woman named Hannah, who had fervently prayed for a child. In …

In Jewish tradition, Samuel is revered as a prophet and a leader, with his story told in the books of Samuel. In Christianity, Samuel is often referenced for his obedience to God and his role in …

The Birth of Samuel. 19 The next morning Elkanah and Hannah got up early to bow in worship before the LORD, and then returned home to Ramah. And Elkanah had relations with his wife …

Jul 19, 2016 · He’s a star player in the story of David and Saul: the first two God-anointed kings of Israel. We meet him as a baby. We see him as a national leader, intercessor, and even a …