Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H7951

Strong's H7951 · Hebrew

שָׁלָה

shâlâh · /shaw-law'/

Number
H7951
Language
Hebrew
Original word
שָׁלָה
Transliteration
shâlâh
Pronunciation
shaw-law'
KJV occurrences
5 verses

Definition

to be tranquil, i.e. secure or successful

KJV: be happy, prosper, be in safety.

Root / derivation: or שָׁלַו; (Job 3:26), a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שָׁלָה across 5 verses.

prosper3×
happy1×
safety1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H7951 (shâlâh) mean?

to be tranquil, i.e. secure or successful

How many times does H7951 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H7951 (שָׁלָה) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “prosper.”

How is shâlâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H7951 is rendered as “prosper” (3×), “happy” (1×), “safety” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word שָׁלָה come from?

or שָׁלַו; (Job 3:26), a primitive root;