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Lexicon :: Strong's H7982 - šeleṭ

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שֶׁלֶט
Transliteration
šeleṭ
Pronunciation
sheh'-let
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2397a

Strong’s Definitions

שֶׁלֶט sheleṭ, sheh'-let; from H7980; probably a shield (as controlling, i.e. protecting the person):—shield.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H7982 in the following manner: shield (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H7982 in the following manner: shield (7x).
  1. shield

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֶׁלֶט sheleṭ, sheh'-let; from H7980; probably a shield (as controlling, i.e. protecting the person):—shield.
STRONGS H7982: Abbreviations
† [שֶׁ֫לֶט] noun masculine 2 Samuel 8:7 shield (?); — plural שְׁלָטִים 2 Kings 11:10 +, construct שִׁלְטֵי 2 Samuel 8:7 +; suffix שִׁלְטֵיהֶם Ezekiel 27:11; — shields (so AV RV Thes; al. quivers, or [see especially BarnesExpos. T. x, 43 f. (compare 188)] arms, equipment; Vrss vary; Assyrian šalṭu (see √) seems to be a specific article), 2 Samuel 8:7 = 1 Chronicles 18:7; 2 Kings 11:10 2 Chronicles 23:9 (where + מָגִנּוֺת, but) Songs 4:4 apposition of מָגֵן (q. v. below גנן), hung on walls, compare Ezekiel 27:11; מִלְאוּ הַשּׁ׳ Jeremiah 51:11 i.e., perhaps, put arms through thongs, ready to use them (but see Barnesi. with, and Gie, cf, מלא Qal 2).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

8:7; 8:7; 8:7

2 Kings

11:10; 11:10

1 Chronicles

18:7

2 Chronicles

23:9

Song of Songs

4:4

Jeremiah

51:11

Ezekiel

27:11; 27:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7982 matches the Hebrew שֶׁלֶט (šeleṭ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:7 - And David took the shields of gold that were carried by the servants of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:10 - And the priest gave to the captains the spears and shields that had been King David’s, which were in the house of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:7 - And David took the shields of gold that were carried by the servants of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:9 - And Jehoiada the priest gave to the captains the spears and the large and small shields that had been King David’s, which were in the house of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:4 - Your neck is like the tower of David,
built in rows of stone;[fn]
on it hang a thousand shields,
all of them shields of warriors.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:11 - “Sharpen the arrows!
Take up the shields! The LORD has stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes, because his purpose concerning Babylon is to destroy it, for that is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance for his temple.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:11 - Men of Arvad and Helech were on your walls all around, and men of Gamad were in your towers. They hung their shields on your walls all around; they made perfect your beauty.
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