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HebrewH8002Noun (Masculine)

שֶׁ֫לֶם

she.lem

83Occurrences
H8002Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, requital, i.e. a (voluntary) sacrifice in thanks

from H7999 (שָׁלַם);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. peace offering, requital, sacrifice for alliance or friendship 1a) voluntary sacrifice of thanks

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

שֶׁ֫לֶם appears 83 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Leviticus
28
Numbers
19
2 Chronicles
5
Ezk
5
1 Kings
4
Exodus
4
1 Chronicles
3
1 Samuel
3

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 16:1BSB

So they brought the ark of God and placed it inside the tent that David had pitched for it. And they presented burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.

2 Samuel 24:25BSB

And there he built an altar to the LORD and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.Then the LORD answered the prayers on behalf of the land, and the plague upon Israel was halted.

Joshua 22:23BSB

If we have built for ourselves an altar to turn away from Him and to offer burnt offerings and grain offerings on it, or to sacrifice fellowship offerings on it, may the LORD Himself hold us accountable.

Leviticus 7:11BSB

Now this is the law of the peace offering that one may present to the LORD:

Numbers 15:8BSB

When you prepare a young bull as a burnt offering or sacrifice to fulfill a vow or as a peace offering to the LORD,

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