Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to neglect
Usage: 1) (Niphal) to be negligent 2) (Hiphil) to mislead Aramaic equivalent: sha.lah (שָׁלָה "error" H7955)
Strong's Number
H7952
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H7952 Quick Answer
Strong's H7952 שָׁלָה (shalah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shalah (shaw-law') v. 1. to mislead [a primitive root (probably identical with H7953 through the idea of educing)] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include deceive and negligent. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- shalah (shaw-law') v. 1. to mislead [a primitive root (probably identical with H7953 through the idea of educing)]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- deceive and negligent
Meaning and Definition
shalah (shaw-law') v. 1. to mislead [a primitive root (probably identical with H7953 through the idea of educing)] KJV: deceive, be negligent. Root(s): H7953
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7952. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7952 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shalah, 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.
deceive
2 Kings 4:28
negligent
2 Chronicles 29:11
How Strong's H7952 Usage Compares
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.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7952 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H7952 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Then she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? did I not say, Do not deceive me?
My sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7952.
Then she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? did I not say, Do not deceive me?
My sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7952, grouped by book.
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7952 FAQ
What does shalah (שָׁלָה) mean?
Shalah (Strong's H7952) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "deceive". shalah (shaw-law') v. 1. to mislead [a primitive root (probably identical with H7953 through the idea of educing)]
How many times is shalah (שָׁלָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H7952 across 2 books.
Where can I study shalah (שָׁלָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7952 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shalah (שָׁלָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as deceive and negligent. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.