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HebrewH7961Adjective

שָׁלֵו

sha.lev

8Occurrences
H7961Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

tranquil; (in a bad sense) careless; abstractly, security

or שָׁלֵיו; feminine שְׁלֵוָה; from H7951 (שָׁלָה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. quiet, at ease, prosperous 1a) at ease (of persons) 1b) quiet (of land) 1c) quiet, ease 1d) ease (subst)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

H:A

Full Description

Hebrew Adjective

Occurrences

שָׁלֵו appears 8 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Job
3
1 Chronicles
1
Ezk
1
Jeremiah
1
Psalms
1
Zechariah
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 4:40BSB

There they found rich, good pasture, and the land was spacious, peaceful, and quiet; for some Hamites had lived there formerly.

Ezk 23:42BSB

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Jeremiah 49:31BSB

Rise up, advance against a nation at ease,one that dwells securely,”declares the LORD.“They have no gates or bars;they live alone.

Job 16:12BSB

I was at ease, but He shattered me;He seized me by the neck and crushed me.He has set me up as His target;

Job 20:20BSB

Because his appetite is never satisfied,he cannot escape with his treasure.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.