Strong’s H7976

שׁלֻּחָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

shilluchah

Pronunciation

shil-loo-khah or she-loo-khah

Definition

Sending away, dismissal, or divorce

Meaning

a shoot

Usage

The term "shilluchah" or "sheluchah" primarily refers to the act of sending away or dismissal, often used in the context of divorce. It denotes the formal process of a husband sending away his wife, as seen in the legal and social customs of ancient Israel.

Bible references

Isaiah 16:8