Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
affair
Usage: affair, request Aramaic of she.e.lah (שְׁאֵלָה "petition" H7596)
Sheela means “demand” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H7595 שְׁאֵלָא (sh'ela') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. sh'ela' (sheh-ay-law') n-f. 1. (properly) a question (at law), i.e. judicial decision or mandate [(Aramaic) from H7593] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include demand. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
sh'ela' (sheh-ay-law') n-f. 1. (properly) a question (at law), i.e. judicial decision or mandate [(Aramaic) from H7593] KJV: demand. Root(s): H7593
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7595. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
affair
Usage: affair, request Aramaic of she.e.lah (שְׁאֵלָה "petition" H7596)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sh'ela', taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7595.
This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7595, grouped by book.
Sheela (Strong's H7595) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "demand". sh'ela' (sheh-ay-law') n-f. 1. (properly) a question (at law), i.e. judicial decision or mandate [(Aramaic) from H7593]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7595 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7595 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as demand. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.