Where is Saul mentioned in the Bible?

Saul is mentioned in 1 Samuel 9:2, 1 Samuel 9:3, 1 Samuel 9:5.

Who was Saul in the Bible?

Conquest & Judges · ~1400–1050 BCOld Testament

Israel's first king

Saul is a man named in the Bible, son of Kish. Scripture references Saul in 265 verses (chiefly 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Chronicles).

🤯 What might Saul have looked like?

An Israelite man of the age of the Judges — a farmer or fighter of the highland villages, bearded, in a knee-length woven tunic with a belt and cloak.

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Saul's family

Father: Kish

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Verses that mention Saul

1 Samuel 9:21 Samuel 9:31 Samuel 9:51 Samuel 9:71 Samuel 9:81 Samuel 9:10

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