Strong’s H7998

שָׁלָל

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

shalal

Pronunciation

shah-LAHL

Definition

Spoil, Plunder, Booty

Meaning

booty

Usage

The Hebrew word "shalal" refers to goods or possessions taken by force, typically in the context of war or conflict. It denotes the act of seizing or taking spoils from a defeated enemy. In the Old Testament, "shalal" is often used to describe the wealth, livestock, and goods captured by the Israelites or other nations during military conquests.

Bible references

Genesis 49:27;Exodus 15:9;Numbers 31:11;Numbers 31:12;Deuteronomy 2:35;Deuteronomy 3:7;Deuteronomy 13:16;Deuteronomy 13:16;Deuteronomy 20:14;Deuteronomy 20:14;Joshua 7:21;Joshua 8:2;Joshua 8:27;Joshua 11:14;Joshua 22:8;Judges 5:30;Judges 5:30;Judges 5:30;Judges 5:30;Judges 8:24;Judges 8:25;1 Samuel 14:30;1 Samuel 14:32;1 Samuel 15:19;1 Samuel 15:21