Strong’s H7965

שָׁלוֹם

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

shalowm

Pronunciation

shah-LOHM

Definition

Peace, completeness, welfare, well-being, safety, prosperity

Meaning

safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peace

Usage

Shalom is a multifaceted Hebrew word that encompasses a range of meanings related to peace and completeness. It signifies not only the absence of conflict but also the presence of positive blessings such as health, safety, and prosperity. Shalom is used to describe harmonious relationships between individuals, nations, and between God and humanity. It also conveys a sense of wholeness and well-being, both physically and spiritually.

Bible references

Genesis 15:15;Genesis 26:29;Genesis 26:31;Genesis 28:21;Genesis 29:6;Genesis 29:6;Genesis 37:4;Genesis 37:14;Genesis 37:14;Genesis 41:16;Genesis 43:23;Genesis 43:27;Genesis 43:27;Genesis 43:28;Genesis 44:17;Exodus 4:18;Exodus 18:7;Exodus 18:23;Leviticus 26:6;Numbers 6:26;Numbers 25:12;Deuteronomy 2:26;Deuteronomy 20:10;Deuteronomy 20:11;Deuteronomy 23:6