Word study · Hebrew
שָׁלוֹם
sha.lomH7965peace
Used 237 times in the tagged text.
H7965G · שָׁלוֹם · peace
What it means
- completeness, soundness, welfare, peace
Full dictionary entry (technical)
- : peace
- 1) completeness, soundness, welfare, peace
- 1a) completeness (in number)
- 1b) safety, soundness (in body)
- 1c) welfare, health, prosperity
- 1d) peace, quiet, tranquillity, contentment
- 1e) peace, friendship
- 1e1) of human relationships
- 1e2) with God especially in covenant relationship
- 1f) peace (from war)
- 1g) peace (as adjective)
H7965H · שָׁלוֹם · Peace
Full dictionary entry (technical)
- This name means completeness, peace
- Another name of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068G)
H7965I · שָׁלוֹם · peace: well-being
What it means
- completeness, soundness, welfare, peace
Full dictionary entry (technical)
- : well-being
- 1) completeness, soundness, welfare, peace
- 1a) completeness (in number)
- 1b) safety, soundness (in body)
- 1c) welfare, health, prosperity
- 1d) peace, quiet, tranquillity, contentment
- 1e) peace, friendship
- 1e1) of human relationships
- 1e2) with God especially in covenant relationship
- 1f) peace (from war)
- 1g) peace (as adjective)
H7965J · שָׁלוֹם · peace: friendship
What it means
- completeness, soundness, welfare, peace
Full dictionary entry (technical)
- : friendship
- 1) completeness, soundness, welfare, peace
- 1a) completeness (in number)
- 1b) safety, soundness (in body)
- 1c) welfare, health, prosperity
- 1d) peace, quiet, tranquillity, contentment
- 1e) peace, friendship
- 1e1) of human relationships
- 1e2) with God especially in covenant relationship
- 1f) peace (from war)
- 1g) peace (as adjective)
H7965K · שָׁלוֹם · peace: greeting
What it means
- completeness, soundness, welfare, peace
Full dictionary entry (technical)
- : greeting
- 1) completeness, soundness, welfare, peace
- 1a) completeness (in number)
- 1b) safety, soundness (in body)
- 1c) welfare, health, prosperity
- 1d) peace, quiet, tranquillity, contentment
- 1e) peace, friendship
- 1e1) of human relationships
- 1e2) with God especially in covenant relationship
- 1f) peace (from war)
- 1g) peace (as adjective)
H7965L · שָׁלוֹם · peace: completely
What it means
- completeness, soundness, welfare, peace
Full dictionary entry (technical)
- : completely
- 1) completeness, soundness, welfare, peace
- 1a) completeness (in number)
- 1b) safety, soundness (in body)
- 1c) welfare, health, prosperity
- 1d) peace, quiet, tranquillity, contentment
- 1e) peace, friendship
- 1e1) of human relationships
- 1e2) with God especially in covenant relationship
- 1f) peace (from war)
- 1g) peace (as adjective)
Same idea, other words · Peace
Biblical peace is wholeness, not merely quiet. Shalom covers health, security and right relationship; eirene carries that into the New Testament.
Where it appears
- Genesis15
- Exodus3
- Leviticus1
- Numbers2
- Deuteronomy5
- Joshua2
- Judges10
- 1 Samuel18
- 2 Samuel16
- 1 Kings11
- 2 Kings20
- 1 Chronicles6
- 2 Chronicles6
- Ezra1
- Esther3
- Job4
- Psalms27
- Proverbs3
- Ecclesiastes1
- Song of Songs1
- Isaiah29
- Jeremiah31
- Lamentations1
- Ezekiel7
- Daniel1
- Obadiah1
- Micah2
- Nahum1
- Haggai1
- Zechariah6
- Malachi2
Every use · 101–150 of 237 · BSB
Jehu met some relatives of Ahaziah king of Judah and asked, “Who are you?” “We are relatives of Ahaziah,” they answered, “and we have come down to greet the sons of the king and of the queen mother.”
But Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, “Will there not at least be peace and security in my lifetime?”
‘Therefore I will indeed gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the calamity that I will bring on this place.’” So they brought her answer back to the king.
And David went out to meet them, saying, “If you have come to me in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free of violence, may the God of our fathers see it and judge you.”
Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.
Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.
Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.
he sent his son Hadoram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Hadoram brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze,
But a son will be born to you who will be a man of rest. I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side; for his name will be Solomon, and I will grant to Israel peace and quiet during his reign.
In those days there was no safety for travelers, because the residents of the lands had many conflicts.
So Micaiah declared: “I saw all Israel scattered on the hills like sheep without a shepherd. And the LORD said, ‘These people have no master; let each one return home in peace.’”
and tell them that this is what the king says: ‘Put this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return safely.’”
But Micaiah replied, “If you ever return safely, the LORD has not spoken through me.” Then he added, “Take heed, all you people!”
When Jehoshaphat king of Judah had returned safely to his home in Jerusalem,
‘Now I will indeed gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the calamity that I will bring on this place and on its inhabitants.’” So they brought her answer back to the king.
Now, therefore, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters for your sons. Never seek their peace or prosperity, so that you may be strong and may eat the good things of the land, leaving it as an inheritance to your sons forever.’
And every day Mordecai would walk back and forth in front of the court of the harem to learn about Esther’s welfare and what was happening to her.
And Mordecai sent letters with words of peace and truth to all the Jews in the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Xerxes,
For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Xerxes, preeminent among the Jews and highly favored by his many kinsmen, seeking the good of his people and speaking peace to all his countrymen.
You will know that your tent is secure, and find nothing amiss when inspecting your home.
Sounds of terror fill his ears; in his prosperity the destroyer attacks him.
Their homes are safe from fear; no rod of punishment from God is upon them.
“Dominion and awe belong to God; He establishes harmony in the heights of heaven.
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
Do not drag me away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbors while malice is in their hearts.
The LORD gives His people strength; the LORD blesses His people with peace.
Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.
For they do not speak peace, but they devise deceitful schemes against those who live quietly in the land.
May those who favor my vindication shout for joy and gladness; may they always say, “Exalted be the LORD who delights in His servant’s well-being.”
But the meek will inherit the land and delight in abundant prosperity.
Consider the blameless and observe the upright, for posterity awaits the man of peace.
There is no soundness in my body because of Your anger; there is no rest in my bones because of my sin.
Even my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.
He redeems my soul in peace from the battle waged against me, even though many oppose me.
My companion attacks his friends; he violates his covenant.
May their table become a snare; may it be a retribution and a trap.
May the mountains bring peace to the people, and the hills bring righteousness.
May the righteous flourish in his days and prosperity abound, until the moon is no more.
For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
I will listen to what God the LORD will say; for He will surely speak peace to His people and His saints; He will not let them return to folly.
Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed.
Abundant peace belongs to those who love Your law; nothing can make them stumble.
Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace.
I am in favor of peace; but when I speak, they want war.
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you prosper.
May there be peace within your walls, and prosperity inside your fortresses.”
For the sake of my brothers and friends, I will say, “Peace be within you.”
But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.
that you may see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel!
He makes peace at your borders; He fills you with the finest wheat.
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