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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - שָׁלַם

שָׁלַם

H7999

Transliteration: shâlam

Pronunciation: shaw-lam'

Definition: make amends


Original: שׁלם

Transliteration: shâlam

Phonetic: shaw-lam'

BDB Definition:

  1. to be in a covenant of peace, be at peace
    1. (Qal)
      1. to be at peace
      2. peaceful one (participle)
    2. (Pual) one in covenant of peace (participle)
    3. (Hiphil)
      1. to make peace with
      2. to cause to be at peace
    4. (Hophal) to live in peace
  2. to be complete, be sound
    1. (Qal)
      1. to be complete, be finished, be ended
      2. to be sound, be uninjured
    2. (Piel)
      1. to complete, finish
      2. to make safe
      3. to make whole or good, restore, make compensation
      4. to make good, pay
      5. to requite, recompense, reward
    3. (Pual)
      1. to be performed
      2. to be repaid, be requited
    4. (Hiphil)
      1. to complete, perform
      2. to make an end of

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 2401c

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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