Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
parting gift
Usage: 1) sending away, parting gift 1a) sending away 1b) parting gift
Strong's Number
H7964
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's H7964 Quick Answer
Strong's H7964 שִׁלּוַּח שִׁלּוַּח (shilluwach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shilluwach (shil-loo'-akh) (or shilluach {shil-loo'-akh}) n-m. 1. (only in plural) a dismissal 2. (of a wife) a divorce (especially the document) It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include wife. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- shilluwach (shil-loo'-akh) (or shilluach {shil-loo'-akh}) n-m. 1. (only in plural) a dismissal 2. (of a wife) a divorce (especially the document)
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- wife
Meaning and Definition
shilluwach (shil-loo'-akh) (or shilluach {shil-loo'-akh}) n-m. 1. (only in plural) a dismissal 2. (of a wife) a divorce (especially the document) 3. (of a daughter) a dowry [from H7971] KJV: presents, have sent back. Root(s): H7971
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7964. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7964 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shilluwach, 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.
wife
Exodus 18:2
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How Strong's H7964 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 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7964 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 H7964 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,
For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon's wife.
Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moreshethgath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7964.
Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,
For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon's wife.
Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moreshethgath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7964, grouped by book.
Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7964 FAQ
What does shilluach (שִׁלּוּחַ) mean?
Shilluach (Strong's H7964) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "presents". shilluwach (shil-loo'-akh) (or shilluach {shil-loo'-akh}) n-m. 1. (only in plural) a dismissal 2. (of a wife) a divorce (especially the document)
How many times is shilluach (שִׁלּוּחַ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H7964 across 3 books.
Where can I study shilluach (שִׁלּוּחַ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7964 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shilluach (שִׁלּוּחַ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as wife. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.