שֶׁ֫לֶט

she.letNoun (Masculine)H7982

shield

From: from H7980 (שָׁלַט);

Short Definition

probably a shield (as controlling, i.e. protecting the person)

Full Lexicon Entry

shield

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

7 times

Appears 7 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
1
2 Chronicles
1
2 Kings
1
2 Samuel
1
Ezk
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 18:7
  • 2 Chronicles 23:9
  • 2 Kings 11:10
  • 2 Samuel 8:7
  • Ezk 27:11

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