Lexicon shalah or shale: To be at ease, to be secure, to be tranquil Original Word: שָׁלָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance be happy, prosper, be in safety Or shalav (Job 3:26) {shaw-lav'}; a primitive root; to be tranquil, i.e. Secure or successful -- be happy, prosper, be in safety. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to be quiet or at ease NASB Translation deceive (1), ease (2), negligent (1), prosper (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [שָׁלָה, שָׁלֵו] verb be quiet, at ease (Ecclus 47:13 שלוה prosperity, Ecclesiasticus 41:1c שליו prosperous, at ease; ![]() ![]() ![]() Qal 1. be, (have) quiet: Perfect1singular שָׁלַיְתִּי Job 3:26. 2 be at ease, prosper, of wicked, 3 plural שָׁלוּ Jeremiah 12:1; Lamentations 1:5, also Imperfect3masculine plural יִשְׁלָ֫יוּ (Ges§ 75u) Job 12:5, and (of good) Psalm 122:6 (יֵ֫שֶׁל Job 27:8 see II. שׁלח). Niph`al Imperfect2masculine plural תִּשָּׁלוּ jussive 2 Chronicles 29:11 be not negligent (easy-going; German 'bequem'). Hiph`il Imperfect2masculine singular תַּשְׁלֶה jussive 2 Kings 4:28 do not mislead me (compare תְּכַזֵּב 2 Kings 4:16), strong Aramaism, whence Klo תַּשְׁגֶּה. שׁלה, שׁלו (√ of following; Biblical Hebrew I. שׁלה (late)). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek 1515: εἰρήνη (eirēnē) • peace, tranquility Usage: The verb שָׁלָה (shaláh) is used in the Hebrew Bible to convey a sense of tranquility, security, or success. It often describes a state of being at ease or in a condition of prosperity and safety. Context: The Hebrew root שָׁלָה (shaláh) appears in various forms throughout the Old Testament, primarily conveying the idea of being at ease or in a state of security. This term is often associated with a sense of peace and prosperity, reflecting a condition where one is free from disturbance or danger. In the context of the Hebrew Scriptures, שָׁלָה can describe both physical and spiritual states of well-being. Forms and Transliterations יִ֝שְׁלָ֗יוּ יִשְׁלָ֤יוּ ישליו שָׁל֔וּ שָׁל֖וּ שָׁלַ֨וְתִּי ׀ שלו שלותי šā·law·tî šā·lū šālawtî šālū shaLavti shaLu yiš·lā·yū yishLayu yišlāyūLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Job 3:26 HEB: לֹ֤א שָׁלַ֨וְתִּי ׀ וְלֹ֖א שָׁקַ֥טְתִּי NAS: I am not at ease, nor am I quiet, KJV: I was not in safety, neither had I rest, INT: nor ease nor quiet Job 12:6 Psalm 122:6 Jeremiah 12:1 Lamentations 1:5 5 Occurrences |