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שִׁלְחִים H7978
H7978 is the Hebrew word שִׁלְחִים, transliterated Shilchîym and said shil-kheem'. The King James Version most often renders it shilhim.
What it means
Shilchim, a place in Palestine.
Where it comes from
plural of H7973 (שֶׁלַח); javelins or sprouts.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Shilhim.
Verses using שִׁלְחִים
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Joshua 15:32 · KJV
And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with their villages:
Common questions
What does Strong's H7978 mean?
H7978 is the Hebrew word שִׁלְחִים (Shilchîym), meaning Shilchim, a place in Palestine.
How is H7978 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it shilhim (1 time).
How many times does H7978 appear in the Bible?
שִׁלְחִים (Shilchîym) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7978 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: plural of H7973 (שֶׁלַח); javelins or sprouts.
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