Samuel

The name that is transliterated as “Samuel” in English means “heard of God,” “asked of God,” “offering of God,” “appointed by God.” (Source: Cornwall / Smith 1997 )

It is translated in Spanish Sign Language with the sign for “listen” referring to 1 Samuel 3:10. (Source: Steve Parkhurst)


“Samuel” in Spanish Sign Language, source: Sociedad Bíblica de España

For more information on translations of proper names with sign language see Sign Language Bible Translations Have Something to Say to Hearing Christians .

Learn more on Bible Odyssey: Samuel .

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