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Strong's H7968 שַׁלּוּן (shallun)

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

Strong's Number H7968
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H7968 Quick Answer

Strong's H7968 שַׁלוּן (Shalluwn) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Shalluwn (shal-loon') n/p. 1. Shallun, an Israelite [probably for H7967] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include shallun. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Shalluwn (shal-loon') n/p. 1. Shallun, an Israelite [probably for H7967]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
shallun

Meaning and Definition

Shalluwn (shal-loon') n/p. 1. Shallun, an Israelite [probably for H7967] KJV: Shallum. Root(s): H7967

Original Word
שַׁלוּן
Transliteration
Shalluwn
Derivation
First root strongs: 7967
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7968. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Shallum

Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.15; son of: Col-hozeh (H3626) § Shallun = "retribution" son of Colhozeh and ruler of a district of the Mizpah

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How Strong's H7968 Is Translated

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

Shallun Nehemiah 3:15

How Strong's H7968 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 H7968 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 H7968 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Nehemiah 3:15 KJV

But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7968.

Nehemiah 3:15 Old Testament, KJV
But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7968, grouped by book.

Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7968 FAQ

What does shallun (שַׁלּוּן) mean?

Shallun (Strong's H7968) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Shallum". Shalluwn (shal-loon') n/p. 1. Shallun, an Israelite [probably for H7967]

How many times is shallun (שַׁלּוּן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7968 across 1 book.

Where can I study shallun (שַׁלּוּן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7968 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shallun (שַׁלּוּן)?

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