Lexicon :: Strong's H7961 - šālēv

שָׁלֵו

Transliteration

šālēv

Pronunciation

shaw-lave'

Part of Speech

adjective

Root Word (Etymology)

From שָׁלָה (H7951)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2392c

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁלֵו shâlêv, shaw-lave'; or שָׁלֵיו shâlêyv; feminine שְׁלֵוָה shᵉlêvâh; from H7951; tranquil; (in a bad sense) careless; abstractly, security:—(being) at ease, peaceable, (in) prosper(-ity), quiet(-ness), wealthy.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H7961 in the following manner: at ease (2x), peaceable (1x), quietness (1x), prosperity (1x), quiet (1x), prosper (1x), wealthy (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H7961 in the following manner: at ease (2x), peaceable (1x), quietness (1x), prosperity (1x), quiet (1x), prosper (1x), wealthy (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

quiet, at ease, prosperous
1. at ease (of persons)
2. quiet (of land)
3. quiet, ease
4. ease (subst)

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STRONGS H7961: Abbreviations

† שָׁלֵו (Lag^{BN 43}), שָׁלֵרוּ, שְׁלֵרו adjective quiet, at ease; —

1. of person at ease, שָׁלֵו Job 16:12, שָׁלֵיו Job 21:23 (Kö^{ii. 1. 83}); of nation, שְׁלֵיו (possibly diminutive (Kö^{ii. l.144}) Jeremiah 49:31 (|| יוֺבֵ לָבֶטַח); prosperous, of city feminine singular שְׁלֵוָה Zechariah 7:7; of wicked, masculine plural construct וְשַׁלְוֵי עוֺלָם Psalm 73:12 (Re^{H. iii. 131} proposes יִשְׁלָיוּ עֲוִילִים).

2. of land, quiet, שְׁלֵשׁלֵוָה 1 Chronicles 4:40 (|| שֹׁקֶטֶת).

3. in לֹא יָדַע שָׁלֵו בְּבִטְנוֺ Job 20:20 שׁ׳ is apparently abstract noun quiet, ease, so Di De and others read שַׁלְוָח Siegf Bu, Du (after ) לֹא שָׁלֵו בְּמַטְמֹנוֺ; שָׁלֵו Ezekiel 23:42 is corrupt, Hi Co Berthol (compare Da) שָׁרוּ sang, Toy שָׁרִים, Krae רִים.

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