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שְׁלָם H8001

H8001 is the Hebrew word שְׁלָם, transliterated shᵉlâm and said shel-awm'. The King James Version most often renders it peace.

Word: שְׁלָםTransliteration: shᵉlâmSaid: shel-awm'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

prosperity.

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) corresponding to H7965 (שָׁלוֹם).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

peace 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: peace.

Verses using שְׁלָם

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Ezra 4:17 · KJV

Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.

Daniel 4:1 · KJV

Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.

Daniel 6:25 · KJV

Then king Darius wrote unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.

Common questions

What does Strong's H8001 mean?

H8001 is the Hebrew word שְׁלָם (shᵉlâm), meaning prosperity.

How is H8001 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it peace (3 times).

How many times does H8001 appear in the Bible?

שְׁלָם (shᵉlâm) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8001 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H7965 (שָׁלוֹם).

Nearby entries

H7998 · שָׁלָל — booty H7999 · שָׁלַם — to be safe (in mind, body or estate)…H8000 · שְׁלַם — to complete, to restore H8002 · שֶׁלֶם — properly, requital, i.e. a (voluntary)…H8003 · שָׁלֵם — complete (literally or figuratively)…H8004 · שָׁלֵם — Shalem, an early name of Jerusalem

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