שָׁלוֹם

sha.lomNoun (Masculine)H7965

peace

From: or שָׁלֹם; from H7999 (שָׁלַם);

Short Definition

safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace

Full Lexicon Entry

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)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

187 times

Appears 187 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Jeremiah
24
Isaiah
23
Psalms
18
1 Samuel
16
2 Kings
14

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 18:10
  • 2 Kings 5:19
  • Ezra 9:12
  • Judges 11:13
  • Job 5:24

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