Strong's H7962 · Hebrew
שַׁלְוָה
shalvâh · /shal-vaw'/
Definition
security (genuine or false)
KJV: abundance, peace(-ably), prosperity, quietness.
Root / derivation: from H7951 (שָׁלָה);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שַׁלְוָה across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Proverbs2 verses
Daniel3 verses
And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand. peace: or, prosperity
Daniel 11:21And in his estate shall stand up a vile person, to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdom: but he shall come in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries. estate: or, place
Daniel 11:24He shall enter peaceably even upon the fattest places of the province; and he shall do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter among them the prey, and spoil, and riches: yea, and he shall forecast his devices against the strong holds, even for a time. peaceably: or, into the peaceable and fat, etc forecast: Heb. think his thoughts
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7962 (shalvâh) mean?
security (genuine or false)
How many times does H7962 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7962 (שַׁלְוָה) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “prosperity.”
How is shalvâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7962 is rendered as “prosperity” (3×), “peaceably” (2×), “abundance” (1×), “peace” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word שַׁלְוָה come from?
from H7951 (שָׁלָה);