Help QuickNav Adv. Options
NIV

NIV

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's H7596 - šᵊ'ēlâ

Choose a new font size and typeface
שְׁאֵלָה
Transliteration
šᵊ'ēlâ
Pronunciation
sheh-ay-law'
Listen
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2303a

Strong’s Definitions

שְׁאֵלָה shᵉʼêlâh, sheh-ay-law'; or שֵׁלָה shêlâh; (1 Samuel 1:17), from H7592; a petition; by implication, a loan:—loan, petition, request.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H7596 in the following manner: petition (10x), request (3x), loan (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H7596 in the following manner: petition (10x), request (3x), loan (1x).

  1. request, thing asked for, demand

    1. request, petition

    2. thing asked for

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁאֵלָה shᵉʼêlâh, sheh-ay-law'; or שֵׁלָה shêlâh; (1 Samuel 1:17), from H7592; a petition; by implication, a loan:—loan, petition, request.
STRONGS H7596: Abbreviations
† שְׁאֵלָה [I. שֵׁלָה] noun feminine request, thing asked for: — שְׁא׳ Judges 8:24, +; suffix שְׁאֵלָתִּי 1 Samuel 1:27 +, שֶׁאֱלָתּי Job 6:8, שְׁאֵלָתֵךְ Esther 5:6 +, שֵׁלָתֵךְ 1 Samuel 1:17, שֶׁאֱלָתָם Psalm 106:15; —
1. request, petition, Judges 8:24; 1 Kings 2:16, 20 (both accusative of congnate meaning with verb with שָׁאַל), Esther 5:6, 7 (with נָתַן = grant), Esther 7:2, 3; Esther 9:12. This passes easily into
2. thing asked for, 1 Samuel 2:20, with נָתַן Esther 5:8; Psalm 106:15; תָּבוֺא שׁ׳ Job 6:8. — II.שֵׁלָה see below אֶשָׁתָּאֹל proper name, masculine, see above.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

8:24; 8:24

1 Samuel

1:17; 1:27; 2:20

1 Kings

2:16; 2:20

Esther

5:6; 5:6; 5:7; 5:8; 7:2; 7:3; 9:12

Job

6:8; 6:8

Psalms

106:15; 106:15

H7596

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7596 matches the Hebrew שְׁאֵלָה (šᵊ'ēlâ),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:24 - And he said, “I do have one request, that each of you give me an earring from your share of the plunder.” (It was the custom of the Ishmaelites to wear gold earrings.)

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:17 - Eli answered, “Go in peace, and may the God of Israel grant you what you have asked of him.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:27 - I prayed for this child, and the LORD has granted me what I asked of him.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:20 - Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, “May the LORD give you children by this woman to take the place of the one she prayed for and gave to[fn] the LORD.” Then they would go home.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:16 - Now I have one request to make of you. Do not refuse me.” “You may make it,” she said.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:20 - “I have one small request to make of you,” she said. “Do not refuse me.” The king replied, “Make it, my mother; I will not refuse you.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Est 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:6 - As they were drinking wine, the king again asked Esther, “Now what is your petition? It will be given you. And what is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be granted.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Est 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:7 - Esther replied, “My petition and my request is this:

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Est 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:8 - If the king regards me with favor and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and fulfill my request, let the king and Haman come tomorrow to the banquet I will prepare for them. Then I will answer the king’s question.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Est 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:2 - and as they were drinking wine on the second day, the king again asked, “Queen Esther, what is your petition? It will be given you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be granted.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Est 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:3 - Then Queen Esther answered, “If I have found favor with you, Your Majesty, and if it pleases you, grant me my life—this is my petition. And spare my people—this is my request.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Est 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:12 - The king said to Queen Esther, “The Jews have killed and destroyed five hundred men and the ten sons of Haman in the citadel of Susa. What have they done in the rest of the king’s provinces? Now what is your petition? It will be given you. What is your request? It will also be granted.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:8 - “Oh, that I might have my request, that God would grant what I hope for,

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:15 - So he gave them what they asked for, but sent a wasting disease among them.
BLB Searches
Search the Bible
NIV
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
NIV
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan

Translations available: King James Version, New King James Version, New Living Translation, New International Version, English Standard Version, Christian Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible 2020, New American Standard Bible 1995, Legacy Standard Bible 2021, New English Translation, Revised Standard Version, American Standard Version, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Translation, Webster's Bible, Hebrew Names Version, Reina-Valera 1960, Latin Vulgate, Westminster Leningrad Codex, Septuagint, Morphological Greek New Testament, and Textus Receptus.