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שַׁל H7944
H7944 is the Hebrew word שַׁל, transliterated shal and said shal. The King James Version most often renders it error.
What it means
a fault.
Where it comes from
from H7952 (שָׁלָה) abbreviated form.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: error.
Verses using שַׁל
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
2 Samuel 6:7 · KJV
And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7944 mean?
H7944 is the Hebrew word שַׁל (shal), meaning a fault.
How is H7944 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it error (1 time).
How many times does H7944 appear in the Bible?
שַׁל (shal) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7944 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7952 (שָׁלָה) abbreviated form.
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