Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
peace
Usage: welfare, prosperity, peace, well-being Aramaic of sha.lom (שָׁלוֹם ": peace" H7965)
Strong's Number
H8001
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
2
Strong's H8001 Quick Answer
Strong's H8001 שְׁלָם (shlam) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shlam (shel-awm') n-m. 1. prosperity [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7965] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include peace. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- shlam (shel-awm') n-m. 1. prosperity [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7965]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- peace
Meaning and Definition
shlam (shel-awm') n-m. 1. prosperity [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7965] KJV: peace. Root(s): H7965
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8001. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H8001 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shlam, 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.
Peace
Ezra 4:17
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How Strong's H8001 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 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H8001 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 H8001 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.
Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8001.
Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.
Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.
Then king Darius wrote unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8001, grouped by book.
Daniel 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H8001 FAQ
What does shelam (שְׁלָם) mean?
Shelam (Strong's H8001) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "peace". shlam (shel-awm') n-m. 1. prosperity [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7965]
How many times is shelam (שְׁלָם) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H8001 across 2 books.
Where can I study shelam (שְׁלָם) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8001 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shelam (שְׁלָם)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as peace. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.