Jehovah-shalom

Jehovah-shalom [N] [H]

Jehovah send peace, the name which Gideon gave to the altar he erected on the spot at Ophrah where the angel appeared to him ( Judges 6:24 ).

These dictionary topics are from
M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Easton, Matthew George. "Entry for Jehovah-shalom". "Easton's Bible Dictionary". .
Jehovah-shalom [N] [E]

the Lord send peace
Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names. Public Domain. Copy freely.

[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Bibliography Information

Hitchcock, Roswell D. "Entry for 'Jehovah-shalom'". "An Interpreting Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names". . New York, N.Y., 1869.
Jehovah-shalom

(Jehovah (is) peace ), or, with an ellipsis, "Jehovah the God of peace." The altar erected by Gideon in Orphrah was so called in memory of the salutation addressed to him by the angel of Jehovah, "Peace be unto thee." ( Judges 6:24 )


Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Jehovahshalom'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.