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Lexicon :: Strong's H7961 - šālēv

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שָׁלֵו
Transliteration
šālēv
Pronunciation
shaw-lave'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2392c

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).

  1. quiet, at ease, prosperous

    1. at ease (of persons)

    2. quiet (of land)

    3. quiet, ease

    4. ease (subst)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
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.
STRONGS H7961: Abbreviations
† שָׁלֵו (LagBN 43), שָׁלֵרוּ, שְׁלֵרו adjective quiet, at ease; —
1. of person at ease, שָׁלֵו Job 16:12, שָׁלֵיו Job 21:23 (Köii. 1. 83); of nation, שְׁלֵיו (possibly diminutive (Köii. 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 (ReH. 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 Greek Version of the LXX) לֹא שָׁלֵו בְּמַטְמֹנוֺ; שָׁלֵו Ezekiel 23:42 is corrupt, Hi Co Berthol (compare Da) שָׁרוּ sang, Toy שָׁרִים, Krae רִים.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

4:40

Job

16:12; 20:20; 21:23

Psalms

73:12

Jeremiah

49:31

Ezekiel

23:42

Zechariah

7:7

H7961

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7961 matches the Hebrew שָׁלֵו (šālēv),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:40 - They found rich and good pasture, and the land was broad and quiet and peaceful H7961; for those who lived there formerly were Hamites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:12 -

“I was at ease H7961, but He shattered me,

And He has grasped me by the neck and shaken me to pieces;

He has also set me up as His target.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:20 -

“Because he knew no ease H7961 within his belly,

In his covetousness, he does not let anything escape.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:23 -

“One dies in his full strength,

Being wholly carefree and at ease H7961;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 73:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:12 -

Behold, these are the wicked;

And always at ease H7961, they have increased in wealth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:31 -

“Arise, go up against a nation which is at ease H7961,

Which inhabits its land securely,” declares Yahweh.

“It has no gates or bars;

They dwell alone.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:42 - “The sound of a multitude at ease H7961 was with her; and drunkards were brought from the wilderness with men of the [fn]common sort. And they put bracelets on [fn]the hands of the women and beautiful crowns on their heads.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 7:7 - ‘Are not these the words which Yahweh called out by the hand of the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and at ease H7961 along with its cities around it, and the [fn]Negev and the [fn]Shephelah were inhabited?’”
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