Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
ease
Usage: quietness, ease, prosperity Aramaic equivalent: she.le.vah (שְׁלֵוָה "ease" H7963)
Strong's Number
H7962
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
8
Books
5
Strong's H7962 Quick Answer
Strong's H7962 שַׁלוָה (shalvah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shalvah (shal-vaw') n-f. 1. security (genuine or false) [from H7951] It has 8 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include peace, prosperity, quietness, and abundance. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- shalvah (shal-vaw') n-f. 1. security (genuine or false) [from H7951]
- Usage
- 8 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- peace, prosperity, quietness, and abundance
Meaning and Definition
shalvah (shal-vaw') n-f. 1. security (genuine or false) [from H7951] KJV: abundance, peace(-ably), prosperity, quietness. Root(s): H7951
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7962. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7962 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shalvah, 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.
How Strong's H7962 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 8 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7962 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 H7962 in the Old Testament
8 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Usage Excerpts
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7962.
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
I spake unto thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy manner from thy youth, that thou obeyedst not my voice.
Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand.
And in his estate shall stand up a vile person, to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdom: but he shall come in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.
He shall enter peaceably even upon the fattest places of the province; and he shall do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter among them the prey, and spoil, and riches: yea, and he shall forecast his devices against the strong holds, even for a time.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7962, grouped by book.
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 2 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Daniel 3 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H7962 FAQ
What does shalvah (שַׁלְוָה) mean?
Shalvah (Strong's H7962) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "abundance". shalvah (shal-vaw') n-f. 1. security (genuine or false) [from H7951]
How many times is shalvah (שַׁלְוָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H7962 across 5 books.
Where can I study shalvah (שַׁלְוָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7962 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shalvah (שַׁלְוָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as peace, prosperity, quietness, and abundance. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.