Strong's Lexicon Shillem: Shillem Original Word: שִׁלֵּם Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁלַם (shalam), meaning "to be complete" or "to be at peace." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Shillem, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context. However, the concept of peace and completeness can be related to Greek words like εἰρήνη (eirēnē - G1515), meaning "peace." Usage: Shillem is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is the name of a son of Naphtali, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The name Shillem is often associated with the idea of completeness or peace, reflecting the root meaning of the word. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of the character or destiny of the individual. Shillem, as a descendant of Jacob through Naphtali, would have been part of the tribal confederation that formed the nation of Israel. The tribe of Naphtali was known for its valor and played a role in various biblical narratives, including the conquest of Canaan. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom shalem Definition a man of Naphtali NASB Translation Shillem (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. שִׁלֵּם proper name, masculine in Naphtali Genesis 46:24; Numbers 26:49; Συλλημ, Σελλη(μ). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Shillem The same as shillem; Shillem, an Israelite -- Shillem. see HEBREW shillem Forms and Transliterations וְשִׁלֵּֽם׃ ושלם׃ לְשִׁלֵּ֕ם לשלם lə·šil·lêm leshilLem ləšillêm veshilLem wə·šil·lêm wəšillêmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 46:24 HEB: וְגוּנִ֖י וְיֵ֥צֶר וְשִׁלֵּֽם׃ NAS: and Guni and Jezer and Shillem. KJV: and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem. INT: and Guni and Jezer and Shillem Numbers 26:49 2 Occurrences |
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