Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Saul | Yes | No | No | No |
saint | Yes | No | Yes | No |
Saul (noun) | saint (noun) |
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(Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines) | person of exceptional holiness |
(New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is considered an Apostle | model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal |
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization |
Saul (verb) | saint (verb) |
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declare (a dead person) to be a saint | |
hold sacred |