Where does “אֵל” come from?

אֵל (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew שמואל, from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל.

אֵל (Hebrew): a God; God, deity; god, God

Definitions

  1. a God; God, deity; god, God

Ancestry of “אֵל”, step by step

אֵל traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew שמואל

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewשמואל—
2Hebrewשְׁמוּאֵל—

via Proto-Semitic ʾil-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semiticʾil-deity; god

via Proto-Semitic ʔil-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semiticʔil-deity, god

Words derived from “אֵל”

Every word from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל →Every word from Hebrew שמואל →