Hebrew word study
שָׁלַםshâlam — to be safe (in mind, body or estate)
Pronounced “shaw-lam'”
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)
Translated in the King James as: 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.
Appears 115 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 1×
Exodus — 18×
Deuteronomy — 5×
Joshua — 3×
Judges — 1×
Ruth — 1×
1 Samuel — 1×
2 Samuel — 5×
1 Kings — 3×
1 Chronicles — 1×
2 Chronicles — 1×
Nehemiah — 1×
Job — 11×
Psalms — 17×
Proverbs — 10×
Ecclesiastes — 3×
Isaiah — 12×
Jeremiah — 9×
Ezekiel — 1×
Hosea — 1×
Jonah — 1×
Nahum — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.