Lexicon shel or she: Prosperity, tranquility, security Original Word: שֶׁל Strong's Exhaustive Concordance cause, sake For the rel. 'aher; used with prepositional prefix, and often followed by some pronominal affix; on account of, whatsoever, whichsoever -- cause, sake. see HEBREW 'aher NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. rel. particle Definition who, which, that NASB Translation account (2), inasmuch (1), though* (1), very (1), whatever* (1), when (2), when* (1), where (1), which (28), which* (3), who (21), whom (8), whose (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs שֶׁל Songs 1:6; Songs 3:7 and elsewhere; בְּשֶׁל Ecclesiastes 8:17; see שֶׁ 4d. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root שֶׁל, which is a preposition.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 1223 (διά, dia): Often used to express causation or reason, similar to שֶׁל in Hebrew. Usage: This preposition is used in various contexts within the Hebrew Bible to indicate causation, possession, or specification. It is often employed to clarify relationships between objects, people, or concepts. Context: The Hebrew preposition שֶׁל (shel) is a versatile term that appears in various forms throughout the Old Testament. It is primarily used to express relationships of possession or causation. In many instances, שֶׁל functions similarly to the English preposition "of," indicating ownership or association. For example, it can be used to specify the reason for an action or the object of a particular focus. The term is also employed in more abstract senses, such as denoting the cause or reason behind an event or action. In the context of Biblical Hebrew, שֶׁל is a critical component in understanding the nuances of narrative and legal texts, as it helps to delineate the connections between different elements within a passage. Forms and Transliterations בְּ֠שֶׁל בְּשֶׁלְּמִ֛י בְשֶׁלִּ֔י בשל בשלי בשלמי מִשֶּׁלָּ֖נוּ משלנו bə·šel bə·šel·lə·mî ḇə·šel·lî bəšel bəšelləmî ḇəšellî Beshel beshelleMi miš·šel·lā·nū mishshelLanu miššellānū veshelLiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Kings 6:11 HEB: לִ֔י מִ֥י מִשֶּׁלָּ֖נוּ אֶל־ מֶ֥לֶךְ INT: tell which cause of the king Ecclesiastes 8:17 Jonah 1:7 Jonah 1:12 4 Occurrences |