7963. shelevah
Berean Strong's Lexicon
shelevah: Prosperity, tranquility, security, ease

Original Word: שַׁלְוָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: shelevah
Pronunciation: shal-vah'
Phonetic Spelling: (shel-ay-vaw')
Definition: Prosperity, tranquility, security, ease
Meaning: safety

Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁלָה (shalah), which means to be at rest or to prosper.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Greek 1515: εἰρήνη (eirēnē) - peace, tranquility

- Strong's Greek 2133: εὐπορία (euporia) - prosperity, abundance

Usage: The Hebrew word "shelevah" conveys a sense of peace, security, and prosperity. It is often used to describe a state of tranquility and well-being, both in a physical and spiritual sense. This term can refer to the absence of conflict or danger, as well as a condition of prosperity and ease in life.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, the concept of "shelevah" was closely tied to the covenant relationship with God. Prosperity and peace were seen as blessings from God, often contingent upon the nation's faithfulness to His commandments. The Israelites understood that true security and prosperity came from living in accordance with God's will, and deviations from this path could lead to turmoil and hardship.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to shalvah
Definition
ease, prosperity
NASB Translation
prosperity (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[שְׁלֵוָה] noun feminine ease, prosperity; — suffix שְׁלֵוְתָךְ Daniel 4:24.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
tranquillity

(Aramaic) corresponding to shalvah; safety -- tranquillity. See also shalev.

see HEBREW shalvah

see HEBREW shalev

Forms and Transliterations
לִשְׁלֵוְתָֽךְ׃ לשלותך׃ liš·lê·wə·ṯāḵ lishleveTach lišlêwəṯāḵ
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Englishman's Concordance
Daniel 4:27
HEB: תֶּהֱוֵ֥א אַרְכָ֖ה לִשְׁלֵוְתָֽךְ׃
NAS: there may be a prolonging of your prosperity.'
KJV: a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
INT: may be prolonging tranquillity

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Strong's Hebrew 7963
1 Occurrence


liš·lê·wə·ṯāḵ — 1 Occ.
















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