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שִׁילוֹנִי H7888

H7888 is the Hebrew word שִׁילוֹנִי, transliterated Shîylôwnîy and said shee-lo-nee'. The King James Version most often renders it shilonite.

Word: שִׁילוֹנִיTransliteration: ShîylôwnîySaid: shee-lo-nee'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 6 verses

What it means

a Shilonite or inhabitant of Shiloh.

Where it comes from

or שִׁילֹנִי; or שִׁלֹנִי; from H7887 (שִׁילֹה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

shilonite 5×shilonites 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Shilonite.

Verses using שִׁילוֹנִי

All 6 verses, quoted in full.

1 Kings 11:29 · KJV

And it came to pass at that time when Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem, that the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite found him in the way; and he had clad himself with a new garment; and they two were alone in the field:

1 Kings 12:15 · KJV

Wherefore the king hearkened not unto the people; for the cause was from the LORD, that he might perform his saying, which the LORD spake by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

1 Kings 15:29 · KJV

And it came to pass, when he reigned, that he smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroyed him, according unto the saying of the LORD, which he spake by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite:

1 Chronicles 9:5 · KJV

And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.

2 Chronicles 9:29 · KJV

Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?

2 Chronicles 10:15 · KJV

So the king hearkened not unto the people: for the cause was of God, that the LORD might perform his word, which he spake by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

Common questions

What does Strong's H7888 mean?

H7888 is the Hebrew word שִׁילוֹנִי (Shîylôwnîy), meaning a Shilonite or inhabitant of Shiloh.

How is H7888 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it shilonite (5 times), shilonites (1 time).

How many times does H7888 appear in the Bible?

שִׁילוֹנִי (Shîylôwnîy) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7888 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or שִׁילֹנִי; or שִׁלֹנִי; from H7887 (שִׁילֹה).

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