Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to extract
Usage: (Qal) to draw out, extract
Strong's Number
H7953
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H7953 Quick Answer
Strong's H7953 שָׁלָה (shalah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shalah (shaw-law') v. 1. to draw out or off, i.e. remove (the soul by death) [a primitive root (rather cognate (by contraction) to the base of H5394, H7997 and their congeners through the idea of extracting)] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include soul. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- shalah (shaw-law') v. 1. to draw out or off, i.e. remove (the soul by death) [a primitive root (rather cognate (by contraction) to the base of H5394, H7997 and their congeners through the idea of extracting)]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- soul
Meaning and Definition
shalah (shaw-law') v. 1. to draw out or off, i.e. remove (the soul by death) [a primitive root (rather cognate (by contraction) to the base of H5394, H7997 and their congeners through the idea of extracting)] KJV: take away. Root(s): H5394, H7997
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7953. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7953 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.
soul
Job 27:8
How Strong's H7953 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 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7953 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 H7953 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7953.
For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7953, grouped by book.
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7953 FAQ
What does shalah (שָׁלָה) mean?
Shalah (Strong's H7953) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "take away". shalah (shaw-law') v. 1. to draw out or off, i.e. remove (the soul by death) [a primitive root (rather cognate (by contraction) to the base of H5394, H7997 and their congeners through the idea of extracting)]
How many times is shalah (שָׁלָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7953 across 1 book.
Where can I study shalah (שָׁלָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7953 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 soul. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.