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Word Study · Strong's H7965 · Hebrew

שָׁלוֹם

shalom

shaw-lome'

Strong's 1890 spelling: shâlôwm

safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace

Rendered in the KJV as

[idiom] do, familiar, [idiom] fare, favour, [phrase] friend, [idiom] great, (good) health, ([idiom] perfect, such as be at) peace(-able, -ably), prosper(-ity, -ous), rest, safe(-ty), salute, welfare, ([idiom] all is, be) well, [idiom] wholly.

  • 236
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 31 of 39
    Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
  • 91
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 236 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 91

  • שָׁל֔וֹם17
  • שָׁלֽוֹם׃16
  • שָׁל֖וֹם15
  • שָׁל֑וֹם11
  • שָׁל֣וֹם10
  • בְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃8
  • שָׁל֥וֹם8
  • לְשָׁל֑וֹם7
  • בְּשָׁל֑וֹם6
  • שָׁלוֹם֙6
  • לְשָׁלֽוֹם׃5
  • שְׁל֣וֹם5

and 79 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 51

  • peace90
  • in peace30
  • to welfare12
  • to peace9
  • ¿ peace8
  • [the] welfare of6
  • [is] peace5
  • and peace5
  • well-being5
  • ¿ [does] peace4
  • peace my4
  • and to peace3

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 19

  • noun · masculine singular116
  • preposition + noun · masculine singular61
  • question particle + noun · masculine singular14
  • noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)10
  • conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular5
  • conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine singular4
  • noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular4
  • the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular4
  • noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular3
  • conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
  • conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular2
  • noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine plural2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • HNcmsa · 116
  • HR/Ncmsa · 61
  • HTi/Ncmsa · 14
  • HNcmsc · 10
  • HC/Ncmsa · 5
  • HC/R/Ncmsa · 4
  • HNcmsc/Sp1bs · 4
  • HTd/Ncmsa · 4
  • HNcmsc/Sp2ms · 3
  • HC/R/Ncmsc · 2
  • HC/Td/Ncmsa · 2
  • HNcmsc/Sp3mp · 2

All 236, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Jeremiah carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Genesis15 occurrences
Exodus3 occurrences
Leviticus1 occurrence
Numbers2 occurrences
Deuteronomy5 occurrences
Joshua2 occurrences
Judges10 occurrences
1 Samuel17 occurrences
2 Samuel16 occurrences
1 Kings11 occurrences
2 Kings20 occurrences
1 Chronicles6 occurrences
2 Chronicles6 occurrences
Ezra1 occurrence
Esther3 occurrences
Job4 occurrences
Psalms27 occurrences
Proverbs3 occurrences
Ecclesiastes1 occurrence
Song of Solomon1 occurrence
Isaiah29 occurrences
Jeremiah31 occurrences
Lamentations1 occurrence
Ezekiel7 occurrences
Daniel1 occurrence
Obadiah1 occurrence
Micah2 occurrences
Nahum1 occurrence
Haggai1 occurrence
Zechariah6 occurrences
Malachi2 occurrences
Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).