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Lexicon :: Strong's H7999 - šālam

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שָׁלַם
Transliteration
šālam
Pronunciation
shaw-lam'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2401c

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁלַם shâlam, shaw-lam'; a primitive root; to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate (in various applications):—make amends, (make an) end, finish, full, give again, make good, (re-) pay (again), (make) (to) (be at) peace(-able), that is perfect, perform, (make) prosper(-ous), recompense, render, requite, make restitution, restore, reward, × surely.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 116x

The KJV translates Strong's H7999 in the following manner: pay (19x), peace (11x), recompense (11x), reward (10x), render (9x), restore (8x), repay (7x), perform (7x), good (6x), end (4x), requite (4x), restitution (4x), finished (3x), again (3x), amends (1x), full (1x), miscellaneous (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 116x
The KJV translates Strong's H7999 in the following manner: pay (19x), peace (11x), recompense (11x), reward (10x), render (9x), restore (8x), repay (7x), perform (7x), good (6x), end (4x), requite (4x), restitution (4x), finished (3x), again (3x), amends (1x), full (1x), miscellaneous (8x).
  1. to be in a covenant of peace, be at peace

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be at peace

      2. peaceful one (participle)

    2. (Pual) one in covenant of peace (participle)

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to make peace with

      2. to cause to be at peace

    4. (Hophal) to live in peace

  2. to be complete, be sound

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be complete, be finished, be ended

      2. to be sound, be uninjured

    2. (Piel)

      1. to complete, finish

      2. to make safe

      3. to make whole or good, restore, make compensation

      4. to make good, pay

      5. to requite, recompense, reward

    3. (Pual)

      1. to be performed

      2. to be repaid, be requited

    4. (Hiphil)

      1. to complete, perform

      2. to make an end of

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁלַם shâlam, shaw-lam'; a primitive root; to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate (in various applications):—make amends, (make an) end, finish, full, give again, make good, (re-) pay (again), (make) (to) (be at) peace(-able), that is perfect, perform, (make) prosper(-ous), recompense, render, requite, make restitution, restore, reward, × surely.
STRONGS H7999: Abbreviations
[שָׁלֵם] 103 verb be complete, sound (Late Hebrew id. (Jastr), Phoenician שלם Pi. complete, requite, especially in proper name, Lzb376 GACooke99, also 81, 111, etc.; Arabic bdb102201 be safe, secure, free from fault, II. make over, resign to, IV. resign or submit oneself, especially to God, whence participle Muslim, and infinitive Islām properly submission to God; Assyrian šalâmu, be complete, unharmed, be paid; Aramaic שְׁלֵים, bdb102202 be complete, safe, Targum peaceful; Old Aramaic שלם reward, repay (Pa; in proper name); compare Sabean סלם peace HomChr 124, Arabic bdb102203, also bdb102204 safety, security; Assyrian šulmu, welfare; Ethiopic bdb102205 Di322 security peace; Aramaic שְׁלָמָא, bdb102206 security, welfare, Old Aramaic שלם Lzb376, especially = submission, in proper name RSSem. 79 f.; Bondi70 (after Brugsch), compare šarmā, greet, do homage, as loan-word in Egyptian); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural שָֽׁלְמוּ Isaiah 60:20; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיִּשְׁלָ֑ם Job 9:4; feminine תַּשְׁלַם 1 Kings 7:51 + 2 times; —
1. be complete, finished, ended: temple 1 Kings 7:51 2 Chronicles 5:1; walls of city Nehemiah 6:15; of time Isaiah 60:20.
2. be sound, uninjured, Job 9:4.
Pi. 89 Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שִׁלַּם Leviticus 5:24 +, 1st person singular וְשִׁלַּמְתִּ֫י Jeremiah 16:18 +, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְשַׁלֵּם Exodus 21:34 +; suffix יְשַׁלְּמֶ֑נָּה Leviticus 24:18 +, etc.; Imperative masculine singular שַׁלֵּם Ecclesiastes 5:3 + Eccl 50:14, etc.; Infinitive absolute שַׁלֵּם Exodus 21:36 +; construct id. Proverbs 22:27, etc.; Participle מְשַׁלֵּם Deuteronomy 7:10 +, etc.; —
1. complete, finish, temple 1 Kings 9:25.
2. make safe, with accusative Job 8:6.
3. make whole or good, restore thing lost Joel 2:25, or stolen Exodus 21:37 [Exodus 22:1] (E); pay a debt 2 Kings 4:7; Psalm 37:21 Proverbs 22:27 Job 41:3; make compensation, for injury Leviticus 24:18, 21 (P); for trespass in sacred things Leviticus 5:16 (P).
4. make good, i.e. pay, vows, with accusative נֶדֶר Deuteronomy 23:22; 2 Samuel 15:7 + 9 times, + (with ל to God) Psalm 50:14; Psalm 66:13; Psalm 116:14; Psalm 116:18; object omitted Psalm 76:12; absolute Isaiah 19:21; with accusative תּוֺדוֺת with ל to God Psalm 56:13; פרים שׂפתינו Hosea 14:3.
5. requite, recompense, reward, good 1 Samuel 24:20; Ruth 2:12; evil Isaiah 65:6; Jeremiah 51:56; with ל person Deuteronomy 7:10 + 4 times, + (with accusative of thing) Jeremiah 51:24; אל person Job 21:19; accusative of thing Proverbs 20:22; Jeremiah 16:18; שְׁלַּם גְּמוּל לְ Isaiah 59:18 (twice in verse) (but see I.שִׁלֵּם), Isaiah 66:6 + (see גְּמוּל); מֹּעַל לְ שׁ׳ Job 34:11; גְּמוּל עַל שׁ׳ Joel 4:4 [Joel 3:4]; עַל חֵיק Isaiah 65:6; אֶלחַֿיק Jeremiah 32:18; with ל person and כ of deeds, שׁ׳ reward according to one's works 2 Samuel 3:39 + 3 times; accusative of person Psalm 31:24; accusative of thing רעה תחת טובה שׁ׳ Genesis 44:4 (J) + Genesis 35:12; Genesis 38:21 (read מְשַׁלְּמֵנִי).
Pu. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְשֻׁלַּם Psalm 65:2; Jeremiah 18:20; יְשֻׁלָּ֑ם Proverbs 11:31; Proverbs 13:13; —
1. be performed, of vow Psalm 65:2.
2. be repaid, requited, Jeremiah 18:20; Proverbs 11:31; Proverbs 13:13.
Hiph.
1. complete, perform: Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַשְׁלִים Job 23:14; Isaiah 44:26, יַשְׁלִם Isaiah 44:26.
2. make an end of, 2nd person masculine singular suffix תֵּשְׁלִימֵנִי Isaiah 38:12, 13 (Greek Version of the LXX Du Marti deliver up to pains, as in Aramaic).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H8000.

† [שָׁלַם] verb denominative be in covenant of peace;-
Qal Imperative שְׁלָ֑ם Job 22:21 be at peace (in covenant); Participle suffix שׁוֺלְמִי Psalm 7:5 i.e. my ally, friend (compare Psalm 41:10); Participle passive construct שְׁלֻמֵי 2 Samuel 20:19, read שָׂמוּ Greek Version of the LXX EwG iii. 264 Dr (compare We) HPS and modern.
Pu. Participle מְשֻׁלָּם Isaiah 42:19 one in covenant of peace (with י׳; but Greek Version of the LXX משְׁלָם their ruler, so CheHpt; Ges Hi Ew and others one resigned (to God), read then מָשְׁלָם, compare √, Arabic IV.; Krochm Grä Marti מְשֻׁלָּחַי).
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular הִשְׁלִ֫ימָה Joshua 10:4; Joshua 11:19; 3rd person masculine plural הִשְׁלִ֫ימוּ Joshua 10:1; Imperfect יַשְׁלִים Isaiah 44:26 +, יַשְׁלִם Proverbs 16:7; וַיַּשְׁלֵם 1 Kings 22:45, etc.; —
1. make peace with, אֶת, Joshua 10:1, 4; 2 Samuel 10:19 = 1 Chronicles 19:19 (עִם); עִם Deuteronomy 20:12; 1 Kings 22:45; with אֶל pregnantly Joshua 11:19 submitting unto.
2. cause to be at peace, אֶת, Proverbs 16:7.
Hoph. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular הָשְׁלְאָה Job 5:23 live in peace with, לְ (|| ברית).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

35:12; 38:21; 44:4

Exodus

21:34; 21:36; 22:1

Leviticus

5:16; 24:18; 24:18; 24:21

Deuteronomy

7:10; 7:10; 20:12; 23:22

Joshua

10:1; 10:1; 10:4; 10:4; 11:19; 11:19

Ruth

2:12

1 Samuel

24:20

2 Samuel

3:39; 10:19; 15:7; 20:19

1 Kings

7:51; 7:51; 9:25; 22:45; 22:45

2 Kings

4:7

1 Chronicles

19:19

2 Chronicles

5:1

Nehemiah

6:15

Job

5:23; 8:6; 9:4; 9:4; 21:19; 22:21; 23:14; 34:11; 41:3

Psalms

7:5; 31:24; 37:21; 41:10; 50:14; 56:13; 65:2; 65:2; 66:13; 76:12; 116:14; 116:18

Proverbs

11:31; 11:31; 13:13; 13:13; 16:7; 16:7; 20:22; 22:27; 22:27

Ecclesiastes

5:3

Isaiah

19:21; 38:12; 38:13; 42:19; 44:26; 44:26; 44:26; 59:18; 60:20; 60:20; 65:6; 65:6; 66:6

Jeremiah

16:18; 16:18; 18:20; 18:20; 32:18; 51:24; 51:56

Hosea

14:3

Joel

2:25; 3:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7999 matches the Hebrew שָׁלַם (šālam),
which occurs 116 times in 107 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 3 (Job 34:11–Jer 51:24)

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:11 -

“For He pays H7999 a man according to his work,

And makes [fn]him find it according to his way.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:33 -

“Shall He repay H7999 on your terms, because you have rejected it?

For you must choose, and not I;

Therefore say what you know.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:11 -

“Who has [fn]given to Me that I should repay H7999 him?

Whatever is under the whole heaven is Mine.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:4 -

If I have rewarded evil to him who [fn]is at peace H7999 with me H7999,

Or have plundered my adversary without cause,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:25 -

Of You is my praise in the great assembly;

I shall pay H7999 my vows before those who fear Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:23 -

Oh, love Yahweh, all you His holy ones!

Yahweh guards the faithful

But repays H7999 fully the one who acts in lofty pride.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:12 -

They repay H7999 me evil for good,

It is bereavement to my soul.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:21 -

Lamedh

The wicked borrows and does not pay H7999 back H7999,

But the righteous is gracious and gives.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:20 -

And those who repay H7999 evil for good,

They accuse me, for I pursue what is good.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:10 -

But You, O Yahweh, be gracious to me and raise me up,

That I may repay H7999 them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:14 -

“Offer to God a sacrifice of thanksgiving

And pay H7999 your vows to the Most High;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:12 -

Your vows are binding upon me, O God;

I will [fn]fulfill H7999 thank offerings to You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:8 -

So I will sing praise to Your name forever,

As I pay H7999 my vows day by day.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:12 -

And that to You, O Lord, belongs lovingkindness,

For You repay H7999 a man according to his work.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:1 -

For the choir director. A Psalm of David. A Song.

To You, there will be silence and praise in Zion, O God,

And to You the vow will be paid H7999.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:13 -

I shall come into Your house with burnt offerings;

I shall pay H7999 You my vows,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:11 -

Make vows to Yahweh your God and pay H7999 them;

Let all who are around Him bring gifts to the Fearsome One.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:14 -

I shall pay H7999 my vows to Yahweh,

Oh may it be in the presence of all His people.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:18 -

I shall pay H7999 my vows to Yahweh,

Oh may it be in the presence of all His people,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:8 -

O daughter of Babylon, you devastated one,

How blessed will be the one who repays H7999 you

With [fn]the recompense with which you have recompensed us.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:31 -

But when he is found, he must repay H7999 sevenfold;

He must give all the [fn]substance of his house.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:14 -

“The sacrifices of peace offerings are with me;

Today I paid H7999 my vows.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:31 -

If the righteous will be repaid H7999 in the earth,

How much more the wicked and the sinner!

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:13 -

The one who despises the word will be [fn]in debt to it,

But the one who fears the commandment will be rewarded H7999.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:21 -

Evil pursues sinners,

But the righteous are repaid H7999 with good.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:7 -

When a man’s ways are pleasing to Yahweh,

He makes H7999 even his enemies to be at peace H7999 with him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:17 -

He who is gracious to a poor man lends to Yahweh,

And He will repay H7999 him for his bountiful deed.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:22 -

Do not say, “I will repay H7999 evil”;

Hope in Yahweh, and He will save you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:27 -

If you have nothing with which to pay H7999,

Why should he take your bed from under you?

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:22 -

For you will [fn]heap burning coals on his head,

And Yahweh will repay H7999 you.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:4 -

When you make a vow to God, do not be late in paying H7999 it; for He takes no delight in fools. Pay H7999 what you vow!

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:5 - It is better that you should not vow than that you should vow and not pay H7999.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:21 - Thus Yahweh will make Himself known to Egypt, and the Egyptians will know Yahweh in that day. They will even worship with sacrifice and offering, and they will make a vow to Yahweh and pay H7999 it.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:12 -

“Like a shepherd’s tent my dwelling is pulled up and removed from me;

As a weaver I rolled up my life.

He cuts me off from the loom;

From day until night You make H7999 an end H7999 of me.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:13 -

“I soothed my soul until morning.

Like a lion—so He shatters all my bones;

From day until night You make H7999 an end H7999 of me.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:19 -

Who is blind but My servant,

Or so deaf as My messenger whom I send?

Who is so blind as he that is [fn]at peace H7999 with Me,

Or so blind as the servant of Yahweh?

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:26 -

Confirming the word of His servant

And the counsel of His messengers He will complete H7999

And being the One who says of Jerusalem, ‘She shall be inhabited!’

And of the cities of Judah, ‘They shall be built.’

And I will raise up her waste places again.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:28 -

It is I who says of Cyrus, ‘He is My shepherd!

And all My good pleasure he will complete H7999.’

And saying of Jerusalem, ‘She will be built,’

And of the temple, ‘[fn]Your foundation will be laid.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:18 -

“I have seen his ways, but I will heal him;

I will lead him and pay H7999 him and his mourners in full H7999 with comfort,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:18 -

According to [fn]what they deserve, [fn]so He will pay H7999 in full H7999,

Wrath to His adversaries, [fn]what is deserved to His enemies;

To the coastlands He will [fn]pay H7999 what they deserve.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:20 -

“Your sun will no longer set,

Nor will your moon wane;

For you will have Yahweh for an everlasting light,

And the days of your mourning will be H7999 finished H7999.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:6 -

“Behold, it is written before Me:

I will not keep silent, but I will repay H7999;

I will even repay H7999 into their bosom,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:6 -

“A voice of rumbling from the city, a voice from the temple,

The voice of Yahweh who is paying H7999 recompense to His enemies.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:18 - “I will first doubly repay H7999 their iniquity and their sin because they have profaned My land; they have filled My inheritance with the carcasses of their detestable idols and with their abominations.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:20 -

Should good be repaid H7999 with evil?

For they have dug a pit for [fn]me.

Remember how I stood before You

To speak good on their behalf,

So as to turn away Your wrath from them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:14 - ‘—[fn]For many nations and great kings will make slaves of them, even them; and I will repay H7999 them according to their deeds and according to the work of their hands—’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:18 - who shows lovingkindness to thousands, but repays H7999 the iniquity of fathers into the bosom of their children after them, O great and mighty God. Yahweh of hosts is His name,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:29 -

“Summon [fn]many against Babylon,

All those who [fn]bend the bow:

Encamp against her on every side,

Let there be no escape[fn].

Repay H7999 her according to her work;

According to all that she has done, so do to her;

For she has become arrogant against Yahweh,

Against the Holy One of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:6 -

Flee from the midst of Babylon,

And each of you escape with his life!

Do not be [fn]silenced in her [fn]iniquity,

For this is Yahweh’s time of vengeance;

He is going to render H7999 recompense to her.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:24 -

“But I will repay H7999 Babylon and all the inhabitants of Chaldea for all their evil that they have done in Zion before your eyes,” declares Yahweh.


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