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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H7954 שְׁלָה (shelah)

Shelah means “at rest” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H7954
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H7954 Quick Answer

Strong's H7954 שְׁלָה (shlah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shlah (shel-aw') v. 1. to be secure [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7951] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include rest. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
shlah (shel-aw') v. 1. to be secure [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7951]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
rest

Meaning and Definition

shlah (shel-aw') v. 1. to be secure [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7951] KJV: at rest. Root(s): H7951

Original Word
שְׁלָה
Transliteration
shlah
Derivation
Root: שׁלה שׁלו First root strongs: 7951
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7954. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H7954 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shlah, 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.

rest Daniel 4:4

How Strong's H7954 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 H7954 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 H7954 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Daniel 4:4 KJV

I Nebuchadnezzar was at rest in mine house, and flourishing in my palace:

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7954.

Daniel 4:4 Old Testament, KJV
I Nebuchadnezzar was at rest in mine house, and flourishing in my palace:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7954, grouped by book.

Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament
Daniel 4:4

Strong's H7954 FAQ

What does shelah (שְׁלָה) mean?

Shelah (Strong's H7954) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "at rest". shlah (shel-aw') v. 1. to be secure [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7951]

How many times is shelah (שְׁלָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7954 across 1 book.

Where can I study shelah (שְׁלָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7954 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shelah (שְׁלָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as rest. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.