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Lexicon :: Strong's H7993 - šālaḵ

Strong's

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שָׁלַךְ

Transliteration

šālaḵ

Pronunciation

shaw-lak

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Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

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TWOT Reference: 2398

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁלַךְ shâlak, shaw-lak; a primitive root; to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively):—adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 125x

The KJV translates Strong's H7993 in the following manner: cast (77x), cast out (15x), cast away (11x), cast down (11x), cast forth (4x), cast off (2x), adventured (1x), hurl (1x), miscellaneous (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 125x

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to throw, cast, hurl, fling
1. (Hiphil)
  1. to throw, cast, throw away, cast off, shed, cast down
  2. to cast (lots) (fig)
2. (Hophal)
  1. to be thrown, be cast
  2. to be cast forth or out
  3. to be cast down
  4. to be cast (metaph)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

שָׁלַךְ shâlak, shaw-lak; a primitive root; to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively):—adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw.

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STRONGS H7993: Abbreviations

[שָׁלַךְ] ₁₂₅ verb
Hiph.₁₁₂ throw, fling, cast (Phoenician שלד in compare proper name, meaning dubious; Arabic bdb102011

is travel (or cause to travel) along a road, cause to enter); — Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הִשְׁלִיךְ Amos 8:3 +; 2nd person masculine singular suffix consecutive וְהִשְׁלַכְּתּוֺ Jeremiah 51:63; 2nd person feminine plural consecutive וְהִשְׁלַכְתֶּ֫נָה Amos 4:3, etc.; Imperfect יַשְׁלִיךְ Isaiah 2:20, וַיַּשְׁלֵךְ Judges 9:17 +, etc.; Imperative masculine singular הַשְׁלֵךְ Exodus 7:9; Psalm 55:23, feminine singular הַשְׁלִיכִי Jeremiah 7:29, etc.; Infinitive absolute הַשְׁלֵךְ Jeremiah 22:19; Jeremiah 36:23; construct הַשְׁלִיךְ Ecclesiastes 3:5, 6, etc.; Participle מֵשְׁלְיךְ Micah 2:5; Psalm 147:17, etc.; —

1. usually human subject, throw, cast:

a. accusative of thing, with many prepositions: e.g. אָל location 2 Kings 23:12; Ezekiel 5:4; Zechariah 5:8 (twice in verse) +, also (accusative of thing omitted) Exodus 15:25 (J), Numbers 19:6 (P) +; ב loc, Exodus 32:24 (E), Ezekiel 7:19 +; rarely ל location 2 Chronicles 30:14 and (accusative omitted) 2 Chronicles 24:10; עַל location 2 Kings 23:6, ָ ה locative Exodus 4:3 (twice in verse), שָׁ֫מָּה Judges 8:25; 2 Kings 6:6 (accusative omitted), etc.; especially of casting dead bodies, אֶל location Joshua 8:29 (J), Joshua 10:27 (J), + 3 times, ב location Amos 8:3; 2 Kings 9:25, 26. 2 Kings 13:21, מֵהָֽלְאָה לְ Jeremiah 22:19; accusative of thing + אֶל person 1 Kings 19:19; 2 Samuel 20:22 (accusative omitted); accusative of thing with עַל person Nahum 3:6; Judges 9:53; 2 Samuel 11:21 (+ מֵעַל), etc.; accusative of thing + מִיָּד Exodus 32:19 (E), compare Deuteronomy 9:17 (מֵעַל); + ל of animal Exodus 22:30 (E), Isaiah 2:20, etc.

†b. with accusative of person, אֶל of pit Genesis 37:22 (E), Jeremiah 38:6, 9, ב of pit Genesis 37:20 (E), with ה locative Genesis 37:24 (E; pit), Exodus 1:22 (J), compare Amos 4:3 (si vera lectio); תַּחַת location Genesis 21:15 (E); accusative י׳, figurative, with אַחֲרֵי גַוֶּךָ֑ 1 Kings 14:9 (of apostasy), Ezekiel 23:35, so י׳'s law Nehemiah 9:26, words (אַחֲרֵי person reflexive) Psalm 50:17.

†c. throw away, accusative of thing Judges 15:17 (מִיָּדוֺ), 2 Kings 7:15; Ezekiel 20:7, 8; Psalm 2:3 (מִן reflexive), Ecclesiastes 3:5 (opposed to = כָּנַס); accusative omitted Jeremiah 7:29; Joel 1:7 (of locusts); absolute Ecclesiastes 3:6 (opposed to שָׁמַר); accusative of transgression Ezekiel 18:31 (figurative; מֵעַל reflexive).

†d. cast off, shed, blossom (like flower) Job 15:33.

e. cast down (late), subject goat, accusative ram, Daniel 8:7 (אַ֫רְצָה) little horn, accusative אֱמֶת Daniel 8:12 (id.); accusative of person (literal) 2 Chronicles 25:12 (מִן local), Job 18:7 his (own) counsel felleth him; so probably Jeremiah 9:18 they have overthrown our dwellings (Du reads Hoph.).

f. figurative, Psalm 55:23 cast עליֿ׳ thy lot.

2. י׳ subject:

a. cast, accusative of thing, + עַל person Joshua 10:11 (E), Job 27:22 (accusative of thing omitted); sandal upon Edom Psalm 60:10 = Psalm 108:10 (sign of possession); ice (no preposition) Psalm 147:17.

b. accusative of person + ב location 2 Kings 2:16 (subject רוּחַ י׳), Nehemiah 9:11; Jonah 2:4 (+ accusative of location); + אַ֫רְצָה Ezekiel 28:17 (figurative); אֶל location (of exile) Deuteronomy 29:27; especially of י׳'s rejecting men, accusative of person + פָּנָיו מֵעַל 2 Kings 13:23; 2 Kings 24:20, compare 2 Kings 17:20; Jeremiah 7:15 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 52:3, also Psalm 51:13 and (without מִן) Psalm 71:9; casting sins (accusative) אַחֲרֵי גֵּוְךָ Isaiah 38:17, ב location Micah 7:19.

c. cast down, honour of Israel + accusative of location, מִן local, Lamentations 2:1; accusative of person Psalm 102:11 (opposed to נָשָׂא).

3. phrases: הִשׁי גּוֺרָל † Joshua 18:8, 10 (R^D) cast lots ל in behalf of; חֶבֶל בְגוֺרָל מַשׁ׳ Micah 2:5 (see גּוֺרָל 3, I. חֶבֶל 2); בַּיְאוֺר חַכָּה מַשׁ׳ Isaiah 19:8 i.e. fishermen; וַיַּשְׁלֵח נַפְשׁוֺ מִנֶּגֶד Judges 9:17, see נֶגֶד 2c; טָ֑רֶף מִשּׁנָּיו אַשׁ׳ Job 29:17 out of his teeth I cast the prey.

† Hoph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הֻשְׁלַח Daniel 8:11; 2nd person masculine singular הָשְׁלַכְתָּ Isaiah 14:19, etc.; Imperfect 2nd person feminine singular וַתֻּשְׁלְכִי Ezekiel 16:5; 3rd person masculine plural יֻשְׁלָ֑כוּ Isaiah 34:3; Participle מֻשְׁלָח 2 Samuel 20:21, etc.; —

1. be thrown, cast, accusative of head, אֶל person + בְּעַד of wall 2 Samuel 20:21; carcass, ב location 1 Kings 13:24, 25, 28; Jeremiah 14:16; לַחֹרֶב Jeremiah 36:30.

2. be cast forth, out, absolute of dead Isaiah 34:3; מִן of grave Isaiah 14:19; הַשָּׁדֶה אֶל־פְּנֵי Ezekiel 16:5 (Jerusalem personified as infant); עַלהָֿאָרֶץ Jeremiah 22:28 (of exile).

3. be cast down, לָאָרֶץ Ezekiel 19:12 (Israel, figurative of vine); absolute of sanctuary Daniel 8:11.

4. metaphor, be cast, על of י׳ Psalm 22:11 (i.e. on his protection).

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

21:15; 37:20; 37:22; 37:24

Exodus

1:22; 4:3; 7:9; 15:25; 22:30; 32:19; 32:24

Numbers

19:6

Deuteronomy

9:17; 29:27

Joshua

8:29; 10:11; 10:27; 18:8; 18:10

Judges

8:25; 9:17; 9:17; 9:53; 15:17

2 Samuel

11:21; 20:21; 20:21; 20:22

1 Kings

13:24; 13:25; 13:28; 14:9; 19:19

2 Kings

2:16; 6:6; 7:15; 9:25; 9:26; 13:21; 13:23; 17:20; 23:6; 23:12; 24:20

2 Chronicles

24:10; 25:12; 30:14

Nehemiah

9:11; 9:26

Job

15:33; 18:7; 27:22; 29:17

Psalms

2:3; 22:11; 50:17; 51:13; 55:23; 55:23; 60:10; 71:9; 102:11; 108:10; 147:17; 147:17

Ecclesiastes

3:5; 3:5; 3:6; 3:6

Isaiah

2:20; 2:20; 14:19; 14:19; 19:8; 34:3; 34:3; 38:17

Jeremiah

7:15; 7:29; 7:29; 9:18; 14:16; 22:19; 22:19; 22:28; 36:23; 36:30; 38:6; 38:9; 51:63; 52:3

Lamentations

2:1

Ezekiel

5:4; 7:19; 16:5; 16:5; 18:31; 19:12; 20:7; 20:8; 23:35; 28:17

Daniel

8:7; 8:11; 8:11; 8:12

Joel

1:7

Amos

4:3; 4:3; 8:3; 8:3

Jonah

2:4

Micah

2:5; 2:5; 7:19

Nahum

3:6

Zechariah

5:8

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Strong's Number H7993 matches the Hebrew שָׁלַךְ (šālaḵ),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in 'Jer' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 7:15

Jer 7:15 - “I will hurl^H7993 you out^H7993 of My sight, just as I have hurled^H7993 out^H7993 all your brothers, all the [fn]descendants of Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 7:29

Jer 7:29 -

‘Cut^H1494 off^H1494 [fn]your hair^H5145 and throw^H7993 it away^H7993,

And take^H5375 up^H5375 a song^H7015 of^H7015 mourning^H7015 on the bare^H8205 heights^H8205;

For the LORD^H3068 has rejected^H3988 and forsaken^H5203

The generation^H1755 of His wrath^H5678.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:19

Jer 9:19 -

“For a voice^H6963 of wailing^H5092 is heard^H8085 from Zion^H6726:

‘How^H349 devastated^H7703 we are!

We are put^H954 to^H954 great^H3966 shame^H954,

For we have abandoned^H5800 the land^H776

Because^H3588 they have torn^H7993 down^H7993 our homes^H4908.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 14:16

Jer 14:16 - “And the people to whom they are prophesying will be thrown^H7993 out^H7993 into the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword; and there will be no one to bury them—neither them, nor their wives, nor their sons, nor their daughters. For I will pour out their own wickedness upon them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 22:19

Jer 22:19 -

“He will be buried^H6912 with a donkey’s^H2543 burial^H6900,

Dragged^H5498 off^H5498 and thrown^H7993 out^H7993 beyond^H4480^H1973 the gates^H8179 of Jerusalem^H3389.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 22:28

Jer 22:28 -

“Is this^H2088 man^H376 Coniah^H3078 a despised^H959, shattered^H5310 jar^H6089?

Or^H518 is he an undesirable^H369^H2656 vessel^H3627?

Why^H4069 have he and his descendants^H2233 been hurled^H2904 out^H2904

And cast^H7993 into a land^H776 that they had not known^H3045?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 26:23

Jer 26:23 - And they brought Uriah from Egypt and led him to King Jehoiakim, who killed him with a sword and threw^H7993 his dead body into the [fn]burial place of the [fn]common people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 36:23

Jer 36:23 - And when Jehudi had read three or four columns, the king cut it with a scribe’s knife and threw^H7993 it into the fire that was in the brazier, until all of the scroll was consumed in the fire that was in the brazier.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 36:30

Jer 36:30 - ‘Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: “He shall have no one to sit on the throne of David, and his dead body shall be thrown^H7993 out^H7993 to the heat of the day and the frost of the night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 38:6

Jer 38:6 - So they took Jeremiah and threw^H7993 him into the cistern of Malchijah the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guardhouse; and they let Jeremiah down with ropes. Now in the cistern there was no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank into the mud.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 38:9

Jer 38:9 - “My lord the king, these men have acted wickedly in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet whom they have thrown^H7993 into the cistern; and he will die right where he is because of the famine, for there is no more bread in the city.”

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Jer 41:9 -

Now as for the cistern^H953 where^H834^H8033 Ishmael^H3458 had thrown^H7993 all^H3605 the bodies^H6297 of the men^H376 whom^H834 he had struck^H5221 and^H5221 killed^H5221 [fn]because^H3027 of Gedaliah^H1436, it was the one that King^H4428 Asa^H609 had constructed^H6213 on^H4480^H6440 account^H4480^H6440 of^H4480^H6440 Baasha^H1201, king^H4428 of Israel^H3478; Ishmael^H3458 the son^H1121 of Nethaniah^H5418 filled^H4390 it with the dead^H2491.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:63

Jer 51:63 - “And as soon as you finish reading this [fn]scroll, you shall tie a stone to it and throw^H7993 it into the middle of the Euphrates,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 52:3

Jer 52:3 - For because of the anger of the LORD this came about in Jerusalem and Judah, until He drove^H7993 them out^H7993 from His presence. And Zedekiah revolted against the king of Babylon.

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