שֶׁלֶט
Transliteration
šeleṭ
Pronunciation
sheh'-let
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From שָׁלַט (H7980)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2397a

Strong’s Definitions

שֶׁלֶט sheleṭ, sheh'-let; from H7980; probably a shield (as controlling, i.e. protecting the person):—shield.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H7982 in the following manner: shield (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H7982 in the following manner: shield (7x).

  1. shield

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֶׁלֶט sheleṭ, sheh'-let; from H7980; probably a shield (as controlling, i.e. protecting the person):—shield.
STRONGS H7982: Abbreviations
† [שֶׁ֫לֶט] noun masculine 2 Samuel 8:7 shield (?); — plural שְׁלָטִים 2 Kings 11:10 +, construct שִׁלְטֵי 2 Samuel 8:7 +; suffix שִׁלְטֵיהֶם Ezekiel 27:11; — shields (so AV RV Thes; al. quivers, or [see especially BarnesExpos. T. x, 43 f. (compare 188)] arms, equipment; Vrss vary; Assyrian šalṭu (see √) seems to be a specific article), 2 Samuel 8:7 = 1 Chronicles 18:7; 2 Kings 11:10 2 Chronicles 23:9 (where + מָגִנּוֺת, but) Songs 4:4 apposition of מָגֵן (q. v. below גנן), hung on walls, compare Ezekiel 27:11; מִלְאוּ הַשּׁ׳ Jeremiah 51:11 i.e., perhaps, put arms through thongs, ready to use them (but see Barnesi. with, and Gie, cf, מלא Qal 2).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

8:7; 8:7; 8:7

2 Kings

11:10; 11:10

1 Chronicles

18:7

2 Chronicles

23:9

Song of Songs

4:4

Jeremiah

51:11

Ezekiel

27:11; 27:11