HebrewH8171Noun

שַׁעֲלִים

sha.a.lim

1Occurrences
H8171Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Shaalim, a place in Palestine

plural of H7776 (שׁוּעָל); foxes;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ Shalim = "foxes" a district in Israel

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

שַׁעֲלִים appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Samuel
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Key Passages

1 Samuel 9:4BSB

So Saul passed through the hill country of Ephraim and then through the land of Shalishah, but did not find the donkeys. He and the servant went through the region of Shaalim, but they were not there. Then they went through the land of Benjamin, and still they did not find them.

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