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 · 151–200 of 237 · BSB
for they will add length to your days, years and peace to your life.
All her ways are pleasant, and all her paths are peaceful.
Deceit is in the hearts of those who devise evil, but the counselors of peace have joy.
a time to love and a time to hate, a time for war and a time for peace.
I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers. So I have become in his eyes like one who brings peace.
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.
You will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind, because he trusts in You.
You will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind, because he trusts in You.
O LORD, You will establish peace for us. For all that we have accomplished, You have done for us.
Or let them lay claim to My protection; let them make peace with Me— yes, let them make peace with Me.”
Or let them lay claim to My protection; let them make peace with Me— yes, let them make peace with Me.”
The work of righteousness will be peace; the service of righteousness will be quiet confidence forever.
Then my people will dwell in a peaceful place, in safe and secure places of rest.
Behold, their valiant ones cry aloud in the streets; the envoys of peace weep bitterly.
Surely for my own welfare I had such great anguish; but Your love has delivered me from the pit of oblivion, for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.
But Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, “At least there will be peace and security in my lifetime.”
He pursues them, going on safely, hardly touching the path with his feet.
I form the light and create the darkness; I bring prosperity and create calamity. I, the LORD, do all these things.
If only you had paid attention to My commandments, your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like waves of the sea.
“There is no peace,” says the LORD, “for the wicked.”
How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!”
But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed.
Though the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken, My loving devotion will not depart from you, and My covenant of peace will not be broken,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you.
Then all your sons will be taught by the LORD, and great will be their prosperity.
You will indeed go out with joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.
Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest, lying down in death.
bringing praise to their lips. Peace, peace to those far and near,” says the LORD, “and I will heal them.”
bringing praise to their lips. Peace, peace to those far and near,” says the LORD, “and I will heal them.”
“There is no peace,” says my God, “for the wicked.”
The way of peace they have not known, and there is no justice in their tracks. They have turned them into crooked paths; no one who treads on them will know peace.
The way of peace they have not known, and there is no justice in their tracks. They have turned them into crooked paths; no one who treads on them will know peace.
Instead of bronze I will bring you gold; I will bring silver in place of iron, bronze instead of wood, and iron instead of stones. I will appoint peace as your governor and righteousness as your ruler.
For this is what the LORD says: “I will extend peace to her like a river, and the wealth of nations like a flowing stream; you will nurse and be carried on her arm, and bounced upon her knees.
Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD, how completely You have deceived this people and Jerusalem by saying, ‘You will have peace,’ while a sword is at our throats.”
They dress the wound of My people with very little care, saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace at all.
They dress the wound of My people with very little care, saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace at all.
They dress the wound of My people with very little care, saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace at all.
They dress the wound of the daughter of My people with very little care, saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace at all.
They dress the wound of the daughter of My people with very little care, saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace at all.
They dress the wound of the daughter of My people with very little care, saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace at all.
We hoped for peace, but no good has come, for a time of healing, but there was only terror.
Their tongues are deadly arrows; they speak deception. With his mouth a man speaks peace to his neighbor, but in his heart he sets a trap for him.
“If you have raced with men on foot and they have worn you out, how can you compete with horses? If you stumble in a peaceful land, how will you do in the thickets of the Jordan?
Over all the barren heights in the wilderness the destroyers have come, for the sword of the LORD devours from one end of the earth to the other. No flesh has peace.
The cities of the Negev have been shut tight, and no one can open them. All Judah has been carried into exile, wholly taken captive.
“Ah, Lord GOD!” I replied, “Look, the prophets are telling them, ‘You will not see the sword or suffer famine, but I will give you lasting peace in this place.’”
Have You rejected Judah completely? Do You despise Zion? Why have You stricken us so that we are beyond healing? We hoped for peace, but no good has come, and for the time of healing, but there was only terror.
Who will have pity on you, O Jerusalem? Who will mourn for you? Who will turn aside to ask about your welfare?
Indeed, this is what the LORD says: “Do not enter a house where there is a funeral meal. Do not go to mourn or show sympathy, for I have removed from this people My peace, My loving devotion, and My compassion,” declares the LORD.
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