Samuel = "his name is El"<OL TYPE="1"><LI>son of Elkanah by his wife Hannah and judge or prophet of Israel during the days of Saul and David<LI>son Ammihud and the prince of the tribe of Simeon who was chosen to divide the land of Canaan between the tribes. Spelled 'Shemuel'<LI>son of Tola and grandson of Issachar. Spelled 'Shemuel'</OL>