שָׁלֵם

sa.lem · to complete

Hebrew · Strong's H7999 · Verb · Sounds like: shaw-lam' · 116 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • to complete H7999A 103
  • to ally H7999B 13

Strong's dictionary

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, [idiom] surely.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[שָׁלֵם] 103 vb. be complete, sound
Qal
1. be complete, finished, ended
2. be sound, uninjured
Pi.
1. complete, finish, temple
2. make safe
3. make whole or good, restore
4. make good, i.e. pay, vows
5. requite, recompense, reward
Pu.
1. be performed, of vow
2. be repaid, requited
Hiph.
1. complete, perform
2. make an end of
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[שָׁלַם] vb. denom. be in covenant of peace
Qal be at peace
Pu. Pt. one in covt. of peace
Hiph.
1. make peace with
2. cause to be at peace
Hoph. live at peace with

Every occurrence

  1. Joshua 10:1 הִשְׁלִ֜ימוּ hish.Li.mu · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    Now it came to pass, when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it (as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king), and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;

  2. Joshua 10:4 הִשְׁלִ֥ימָה hish.Li.mah · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Come up unto me, and help me, and let us smite Gibeon; for it hath made peace with Joshua and with the children of Israel.

  3. Joshua 11:19 הִשְׁלִ֙ימָה֙ hish.Li.mah · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon: they took all in battle.

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