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Lexicon :: Strong's H7997 - šālal

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שָׁלַל
Transliteration
šālal
Pronunciation
shaw-lal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2399,2400

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁלַל shâlal, shaw-lal'; a primitive root; to drop or strip; by implication, to plunder:—let fall, make self a prey, × of purpose, (make a, (take)) spoil.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H7997 in the following manner: spoil (8x), take (5x), fall (1x), prey (1x), purpose (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H7997 in the following manner: spoil (8x), take (5x), fall (1x), prey (1x), purpose (1x).

  1. (Qal) to draw out

  2. to spoil, plunder, take spoil

    1. (Qal) to spoil, plunder

    2. (Hithpolel) to be spoiled, be plundered

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁלַל shâlal, shaw-lal'; a primitive root; to drop or strip; by implication, to plunder:—let fall, make self a prey, × of purpose, (make a, (take)) spoil.
STRONGS H7997: Abbreviations
† I. [שָׁלַל] verb draw out (Arabic bdb102101 draw, especially sword from scabbard, bdb102102 drawn sword, new-born child (compare Frä75, but also SchulthHom. Wurz. 80 f.); Talmud שָׁלִיל, Targum שְׁלִילָא embryo or abortion); — Imperfect 2nd person masculine plural + Infinitive absolute שֹׁלתָּֿשֹׁלוּ לָהּ מִן וגו׳ Ruth 2:16 ye shall by all means draw out for her from the sheaves.

† II. שָׁלַל verb spoil, plunder (usually identification with I. שׁ׳; Late Hebrew id. (Jastr, compare Dalm); Assyrian šalâlu, id.; HomChr 33 compare Sabean תַלל plunder, connecting this with Arabic bdb102103 a flock of sheep (or goats); then Targum שְׁלָלָא booty, and (rare) Syriac bdb102104 are loan-words); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular consecutive וְשׁ׳ Ezekiel 26:12; 2nd person masculine singular שַׁלּוֺתָ Habakkuk 2:8, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural suffix יְשָׁלּוּךָ Habakkuk 2:8; construct לִשְׁלֹ Isaiah 10:6 +; Participle plural שֹׁלְלִים Zechariah 2:12, etc.; — spoil, plunder (usually || בָּזַז), with accusative of congnate meaning with verb שָׁלָל Isaiah 10:6; Ezekiel 29:19; Ezekiel 38:12, 13 (twice in verse), accusative חַיִל wealth Ezekiel 26:12; accusative of person, שֹׁלְלִים Jeremiah 50:10; Habakkuk 2:8; Ezekiel 39:10, גּוֺיִם רַבּים Habakkuk 2:8, compare Zechariah 2:12.
Hithpō`. Perfect 3rd person plural אֶשְׁתּוֺלְלוּ אַבִּירֵי לֵב (א in אֶשְׁתּ׳ is Aramaic, or scribal error: Ges§ 54 a n., compare 53 k) Psalm 76:6 the stout of heart are spoiled; Participle מִשְׁתּוֺלֵל Isaiah 59:15 he that departs from evil is one despoiled.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ruth

2:16

Psalms

76:6

Isaiah

10:6; 10:6; 59:15

Jeremiah

50:10

Ezekiel

26:12; 26:12; 29:19; 38:12; 38:13; 39:10

Habakkuk

2:8; 2:8; 2:8; 2:8

Zechariah

2:12; 2:12

H7997

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7997 matches the Hebrew שָׁלַל (šālal),
which occurs 16 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:16 - “Also H1571 you shall purposely H7997 pull H7997 out for her some grain from the bundles H6653 and leave H5800 it that she may glean, H3950 and do not rebuke H1605 her.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:5 - The stouthearted H47 H3820 were plundered, H7997
[fn]They sank H5123 into sleep; H8142
And none H3808 H3605 of the [fn]warriors H2428 could use H4672 his hands. H3027

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:6 - I send H7971 it against a godless H2611 nation H1471
And commission H6680 it against H5921 the people H5971 of My fury H5678
To capture H7997 booty H7998 and to seize H962 plunder, H957
And to [fn]trample H4823 them down H4823 like mud H2563 in the streets. H2351

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:15 - Yes, truth H571 is lacking; H5737
And he who turns H5493 aside H5493 from evil H7451 makes H7997 himself a prey. H7997
Now the LORD H3068 saw, H7200
And it was [fn]displeasing H7489 in His sight H5869 that there H369 was no H369 justice. H4941

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:10 - “[fn]Chaldea H3778 will become H1961 plunder; H7998
All H3605 who plunder H7997 her will have H7646 enough,” H7646 declares H5002 the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:12 - “Also they will make H7997 a spoil H7997 of your riches H2428 and a prey H962 of your merchandise, H7404 break H2040 down H2040 your walls H2346 and destroy H5422 your pleasant H2532 houses, H1004 and [fn]throw H7760 your stones H68 and your timbers H6086 and your debris H6083 into the water. H4325

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:19 - Therefore H3651 thus H3541 says H559 the Lord H136 GOD, H3068 “Behold, H2009 I will give H5414 the land H776 of Egypt H4714 to Nebuchadnezzar H5019 king H4428 of Babylon. H894 And he will carry H5375 off H5375 her [fn]wealth H1995 and capture H7997 her spoil H7998 and seize H962 her plunder; H957 and it will be wages H7939 for his army. H2428

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:12 - to capture H7997 spoil H7998 and to seize H962 plunder, H957 to turn H7725 your hand H3027 against H5921 the waste H2723 places H2723 which are now inhabited, H3427 and against H413 the people H5971 who are gathered H622 from the nations, H1471 who have acquired H6213 cattle H4735 and goods, H7075 who live H3427 at the [fn]center H2872 of the world.’ H776

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:13 - “Sheba H7614 and Dedan H1719 and the merchants H5503 of Tarshish H8659 with all H3605 its [fn]villages H3724 will say H559 to you, ‘Have you come H935 to capture H7997 spoil? H7998 Have you assembled H6950 your company H6951 to seize H962 plunder, H957 to carry H5375 away silver H3701 and gold, H2091 to take H3947 away cattle H4735 and goods, H7075 to capture H7997 great H1419 spoil?’”’ H7998

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:10 - “They will not take H5375 wood H6086 from the field H7704 or gather H2404 firewood H2404 from the forests, H3293 for they will make H1197 fires H784 with the weapons; H5402 and they will take H7997 the spoil H7997 of those who despoiled H7997 them and seize H962 the plunder H962 of those who plundered H962 them,” declares H5002 the Lord H136 GOD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:8 - “Because H3588 you have looted H7997 many H7227 nations, H1471
All H3605 the remainder H3499 of the peoples H5971 will loot H7997 you—
Because H4480 of human H120 bloodshed H1818 and violence H2555 [fn]done to the land, H776
To the town H7151 and all H3605 its inhabitants. H3427

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:8 - For thus H3541 says H559 the LORD H3068 of hosts, H6635 “After H310 [fn]glory H3519 He has sent H7971 me against H413 the nations H1471 which plunder H7997 you, for he who touches H5060 you, touches H5060 the [fn]apple H892 of His eye. H5869
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