Lexical Summary shalom: completeness, soundness, welfare, peace Original Word: שָׁלוֹםTransliteration: shalom Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-lome') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: completeness, soundness, welfare, peace Meaning: safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peace Strong's Concordance well, favor, friend, great, good health, perfect, Or shalom {shaw-lome'}; from shalam; safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. Health, prosperity, peace -- X do, familiar, X fare, favour, + friend, X great, (good) health, (X perfect, such as be at) peace(-able, -ably), prosper(-ity, -ous), rest, safe(-ty), salute, welfare, (X all is, be) well, X wholly. see HEBREW shalam Brown-Driver-Briggs H7965. shalom שָׁלוֺם237 noun masculineIsaiah 54:13 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace (LagBN 174); — ׳שׁ Genesis 29:6 +; שָׁלֹם (rare) Ezekiel 13:16 +; construct שְׁלוֺם Genesis 37:14 +; suffix שְׁלוֺמִי Psalm 41:10 +, etc.; plural (all dubious) שְׁלוֺמִים Jeremiah 13:19; Psalm 69:23; suffix שְׁמָֹיו 55:21; — 1 completeness in number, שְׁלוֺמִים הָגְלָת Jeremiah 13:19 Judah is wholly carried captive (but read שְׁלֵמָה גָּלוּת, compare Amos 1:6; so ᵐ5 WeAmos SS Buhl). 2 safety, soundness, in body, בַּעֲצָמַי שָׁלוֺם אֵין Psalm 38:4; לְשָׁלוֺם Isaiah 38:17; אָהֳלֶ֑ךָ שָׁלוֺם (Ges§ 141c) Job 5:24 is safe, secure. 3 welfare, health, prosperity: לפ ׳שָׁאַל ׳לשׁ ask one about welfare Genesis 43:27 (J), Exodus 18:7 (E), Judges 18:15 7t., compare 2 Samuel 11:7 (3 t. in verse); pregnantly לשׁלום ירד 2 Kings 10:13 descend (to ask) about welfare of, compare 1 Samuel 17:18; Jeremiah 38:4; לשׁ ׳הלד Exodus 4:18 (E) + 5 t.; לשׁ ׳עלה Genesis 44:17 (J), 1 Samuel 25:35; לשׁ ׳דבּר Genesis 37:4 (JE); ל ׳שָׁלוֺם be well with 29:6; 43:23, 28 (J), Judges 6:23; 19:20; 1 Samuel 20:7, 21 10t., 2 Kings 4:26 (3 t. in verse); בְּ שָׁלוֺם Psalm 122:7; 122:8 may it be well in; absolute as object of אָמַר well, be well, ׳שׁ Genesis 29:6 (J), 2 Samuel 18:28; 2 Kings 9:11, 17, 18, 19, 22; Jeremiah 6:14 (twice in verse) + 10 t.; אֲבִיכֶם הֲשָׁלוֺם (Ges§ 141c) Genesis 43:27 (J); ׳שׁ בּ(וֺ)אֶ֑ךָ 1 Samuel 16:4 (see Dr), 1 Kings 2:13; שׁ ׳אֵין Jeremiah 6:14 3t.; שׁ ׳אין לרשׁעים Isaiah 48:22; 57:21; but ׳שׁ רשׁעים ראה Psalm 73:3; שׁ ׳רֹב 37:11; 72:7; שׁ ׳שׁאל ׳פ 122:6; שׁ ׳דרשׁ ("" טוב) Deuteronomy 23:7; Ezra 9:12; ׳שׁ לָךְ יוֺסִיפוּ Proverbs 3:2; ׳בַּשׁ Job 15:21 in time of prosperity. 4 peace, quiet, tranquility, contentment, Isaiah 32:17 ("" הַשְׁקֵט וָבֶטַח); בשׁ ׳שָׁכַב Psalm 4:9 (to sleep); depart life ׳בְּשׁ in tranquillity Genesis 15:15 (RJE), 1 Kings 2:6 3t., יְבוֺא Isaiah 57:2; שׁ לְאִישׁ ׳אַחֲרִית Psalm 37:37; בשׁ ׳בא Exodus 18:23 (E) come in contentment; שׁ ׳ארץ Jeremiah 12:5; שׁ ׳נְוֵה ("" מבטחים) Isaiah 32:18, compare Jeremiah 25:37; ׳שׁ מִמָּ֑חַד Job 21:9; לְמקֵשׁ ולשׁלומים Psalm 69:23 security, (let it) become a trap (but ᵐ5 Aq Symm Theod Jerome וּלְמ ׳וּלְשִׁלּוּמִים, Du (compare ᵑ7) וּשְׁלָמִים peace-offerings, and שֻׁלְחָן va). 5 peace, friendship: a. human relations: שְׁמִֹי אֱנוֺשׁ Jeremiah 20:10 man of my friendship, compare 38:22; Obadiah 7; Psalm 41:10; שׁ ׳עֲצַת בין Zechariah 6:13; שׁ ׳יֹעֲצֵי Proverbs 12:20; (עִם אֵת,) שׁ ׳דבּר Psalm 28:3; 35:20; Jeremiah 9:7; שׁ ׳בקּשׁ Psalm 34:15; שׁ ׳ידע Isaiah 59:8; שׁ ׳דֶּרֶךְ 59:8; ׳בשׁ שׁלּח Genesis 26:29 (J); בשׁ ׳הלן 26:31 (J), 1 Samuel 29:7 4t.; בשׁ ׳שׁוב 2 Samuel 15:27; "" צדקה in Messianic reign Psalm 72:3. b. peace with God, especially in covenant relation: Isaiah 54:10 ברית covt. of my peace, compare Numbers 25:12 (P), Ezekiel 34:25; 37:26, also Malachi 2:5; ׳י ׳שׁ as name of altar Judges 6:24; ׳י subject שׁ ׳שׁם לְ Numbers 6:26 (P); בשׁ ׳בֵּרַךְ Psalm 29:11; שׁ ׳חפץ 35:27; שׁ ׳עשׂה לְ Jeremiah 33:9; שׁ אָסַף ׳מֵאֵת 16:5 ("" חסד); שׁ ׳דבּר אֶל Psalm 85:9; שׁ ׳נתן Haggai 2:9; שׁ ׳מחשׁבות Jeremiah 29:11; man subject שׁ ׳עשׂח ׳ל Isaiah 27:5 (twice in verse); בשׁ ׳הלן Malachi 2:6. In this sense "" אֶדֶק Psalm 85:11, "" אְדָקָה Isaiah 54:13; 60:17, "" שִׂמְחָה 55:12, is like a river 48:18; 66:12; עַליֿשׂראל׳שׁ Psalm 125:5; 128:6, שׁ דוֺרָדֶ֑ךָ לְאֹהֲבֵי ׳רָב 119:165; שׁ ׳מוּסַר Isaiah 53:5 chastisement for our peace (but SS Buhl שִׁלֻּמֵינוּ). 6 peace from war: (ל) שׁ ׳עשׂה make peace (with) Joshua 9:15; Job 25:2; שׁ ׳נתן בארץ Leviticus 26:6 (H); שׁ ׳ובין בין Judges 4:17; 1 Samuel 7:14; 1 Kings 5:26; (ל)שׁ ׳קרא Deuteronomy 20:10; Judges 21:13; Micah 3:5; בשׁ ׳שׁוב Joshua 10:21 (E), Judges 8:9; 11:31; בשׁ ׳בא 2 Samuel 19:25; 19:31 7t.; שׁ ׳היה לְ 1 Kings 5:4 3t., compare 2 Samuel 17:3 (see Dr); שׁ ׳בקּשׁ Ezekiel 7:25; שׁ ׳מלאכי Isaiah 33:7; שׁ ׳נתן רָשֶׁקֶט 1 Chronicles 22:9; שׁ ׳מוֺצְאֵת Song of Solomon 8:10; ׳שׁ (ו)אמת Isaiah 39:8 = 2 Kings 20:19 3t., compare Zechariah 8:19; שׁ ׳עֵת Ecclesiastes 3:8; ׳בְּשׁ 1 Kings 2:5 in time of peace; שׁ ׳שַׂר Isaiah 9:5 (Messianic title), compare שׁ ׳זֶה Micah 5:4. 7 as adjective שְׁמָֹיו Psalm 55:21 those at peace with him (read שֹׁלְמָיו Bae Buhl Du, or שְׁלֵטָיו SS; ᵐ5 apparently שִׁלּוּמָיו). |
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