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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 Box Rth 2:16

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 76:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:5 -

The stouthearted were plundered H7997,

[fn]They sank into sleep;

And none of the [fn]warriors could use his hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:6 -

I send it against a godless nation

And command it against the people of My fury

To capture H7997 spoil and to seize plunder,

And to [fn]trample them down like mud in the streets.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:15 -

So it is that truth is missing;

And he who turns aside from evil makes H7997 himself plunder H7997.

Then Yahweh saw,

And it was evil in His eyes that there was no justice.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:10 -

“[fn]Chaldea will become spoil;

All who take H7997 her spoil H7997 will have enough,” declares Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:12 - “Also they will make H7997 a H7997 spoil H7997 of your wealth and a plunder of your merchandise, and pull down your walls and tear down your desirable houses, and [fn]throw your stones and your timbers and your debris into the water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 29:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:19 - Therefore thus says Lord Yahweh, “Behold, I will give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. And he will carry off her [fn]abundance and capture H7997 her spoil and seize her plunder; and it will be wages for his military force.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:12 - to capture H7997 spoil and to seize plunder, to turn your hand against the waste places, which are now inhabited, and against the people who are gathered from the nations, who have acquired cattle and property, who live at the [fn]center of the world.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:13 - “Sheba and Dedan and the merchants of Tarshish with all its [fn]young lions will say to you, ‘Have you come to capture H7997 spoil? Have you assembled your assembly to seize plunder, to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to capture H7997 great spoil?’”’

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 39:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:10 - “They will not carry wood from the field or gather firewood from the forests, for they will make fires with the weapons; and they will take H7997 the spoil H7997 of those who made them into spoil H7997 and seize the plunder of those who plundered them,” declares Lord Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:8 -

“Because you have taken H7997 many nations as spoil H7997,

All that is left of the peoples will take H7997 you as spoil H7997—

Because of human bloodshed and violence [fn]done to the land,

To the town and all its inhabitants.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:8 - For thus says Yahweh of hosts, “After [fn]glory He has sent Me against the nations which have taken H7997 you as spoil H7997, for he who touches you, touches the [fn]apple of His eye.
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