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Saul

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A fictional lawyer in the TV series Better Call Saul
  • proper noun
  • /sɔl/
translation icon : Saul Goodman
  • Fans of Better Call Saul often discuss how Saul Goodman cleverly navigates the legal system.

Better Call Saul might have a Jimmy Saul as the A story.

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Saul main

Etymology

Saul Goodman uses the old Hebrew name Sha'ul, which means 'asked for' and comes from sha'al, 'to ask', like the English word 'ask'. A helpful way to remember the TV character's name is that the writers chose a familiar Jewish name to show his background.