Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Shelah
Usage: § Shelah = "sent" a fountain just southeast of Jerusalem
Strong's Number
H7975
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H7975 Quick Answer
Strong's H7975 שִׁלּוַֹח שֶׁלַח (Shiloach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Shiloach (shee-lo'-akh) (or (in imitation of H7974) Shelach (Neh. 3) n/l. 1. rill 2. Shiloach, a fountain of Jerusalem It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include fountain and shiloah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Shiloach (shee-lo'-akh) (or (in imitation of H7974) Shelach (Neh. 3) n/l. 1. rill 2. Shiloach, a fountain of Jerusalem
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- fountain and shiloah
Meaning and Definition
Shiloach (shee-lo'-akh) (or (in imitation of H7974) Shelach (Neh. 3) n/l. 1. rill 2. Shiloach, a fountain of Jerusalem [from H7971] KJV: Shiloah, Siloah. Root(s): H7971 See also: H7974
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7975. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7975 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Shiloach, 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.
Shiloah
Isaiah 8:6
fountain
Nehemiah 3:15
How Strong's H7975 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 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7975 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 H7975 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
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.
Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7975.
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.
Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7975, grouped by book.
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7975 FAQ
What does shiloach (שִׁלֹחַ) mean?
Shiloach (Strong's H7975) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Shiloah". Shiloach (shee-lo'-akh) (or (in imitation of H7974) Shelach (Neh. 3) n/l. 1. rill 2. Shiloach, a fountain of Jerusalem
How many times is shiloach (שִׁלֹחַ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H7975 across 2 books.
Where can I study shiloach (שִׁלֹחַ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7975 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shiloach (שִׁלֹחַ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fountain and shiloah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.