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Strong's H7966 שִׁלּוּם (shillum)

Shillum means “recompense” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H7966
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's H7966 Quick Answer

Strong's H7966 שִׁלּוּם שִׁלּוּם (shilluwm) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shilluwm (shil-loom') (or shillum {shil-loom'}) n-m. 1. a requital, i.e. (secure) retribution, (venal) a fee [from H7999] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include reward. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
shilluwm (shil-loom') (or shillum {shil-loom'}) n-m. 1. a requital, i.e. (secure) retribution, (venal) a fee [from H7999]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
reward

Meaning and Definition

shilluwm (shil-loom') (or shillum {shil-loom'}) n-m. 1. a requital, i.e. (secure) retribution, (venal) a fee [from H7999] KJV: recompense, reward. Root(s): H7999

Original Word
שִׁלּוּם שִׁלּוּם
Transliteration
shilluwm
Derivation
Root: שׁלם First root strongs: 7999
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7966. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H7966 Is Translated

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

reward Micah 7:3

How Strong's H7966 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 H7966 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 H7966 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Isaiah 34:8 KJV

For it is the day of the LORD's vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion.

Hosea 9:7 KJV

The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred.

Micah 7:3 KJV

That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7966.

Isaiah 34:8 Old Testament, KJV
For it is the day of the LORD's vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion.
Hosea 9:7 Old Testament, KJV
The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred.
Micah 7:3 Old Testament, KJV
That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7966, grouped by book.

Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7966 FAQ

What does shillum (שִׁלּוּם) mean?

Shillum (Strong's H7966) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "recompense". shilluwm (shil-loom') (or shillum {shil-loom'}) n-m. 1. a requital, i.e. (secure) retribution, (venal) a fee [from H7999]

How many times is shillum (שִׁלּוּם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H7966 across 3 books.

Where can I study shillum (שִׁלּוּם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7966 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shillum (שִׁלּוּם)?

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