שִׁלֹחַ
Transliteration
šilōaḥ
Pronunciation
shee-lo'-akh
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From שָׁלַח (H7971)
Strong’s Definitions

שִׁלֹחַ Shilôach, shee-lo'-akh; or (in imitation of H7974) שֶׁלַח Shelach; (Nehemiah 3:15), from H7971; rill; Shiloach, a fountain of Jerusalem:—Shiloah, Siloah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H7975 in the following manner: Siloah (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H7975 in the following manner: Siloah (2x).

  1. Shiloah or Siloah = "sent"

    1. a fountain just southeast of Jerusalem

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׁלֹחַ Shilôach, shee-lo'-akh; or (in imitation of H7974) שֶׁלַח Shelach; (Nehemiah 3:15), from H7971; rill; Shiloach, a fountain of Jerusalem:—Shiloah, Siloah.
STRONGS H7975: Abbreviations
† III. שֶׁ֫לַח proper name in בְּרֵכַת הַשּׁ׳ Nehemiah 3:15 = שִׁלֹחַ below.

† שִׁלֹחַ proper name, of a well at southeast of Jerusalem (connection with above √ not certain (BaNB 66), Psalm 104:10 has Pi.); — מֵי הַשּׁ׳ Isaiah 8:6; Σ(ε)ιλωαμ; = III. שֶׁלַךְ; modern Birket Silwân; see WilsonHast. DB SILOM Cond GASm RSEncy. Bib. JERUSALEM. §§ 3. 11. 18 BuhlG 138; on inscription found in adjacent tunnel see Dr8m xv ff. GACooke15ff.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Nehemiah

Nehemiah 3:15

Psalms

Psalms 104:10

Isaiah

Isaiah 8:6