šallûm

shal-loom'
Parts of Speech Proper Name Masculine

šallûm Definition

Shallum = "retribution"
  1. son of Jabesh, conspirator and slayer of king Zachariah of the northern kingdom of Israel ending the dynasty of Jehu; assumed the throne and became the 15th king of the northern kingdom; reigned for one month and was killed by Menahem
  2. the 3rd son of king Josiah of Judah and subsequent king of Judah; reigned for 3 months before he was taken captive to Egypt where he was placed in chains and later died
    1. also 'Jehoahaz'
  3. husband of Huldah the prophetess in the reign of king Josiah of Judah. Maybe the same as 4
  4. uncle of Jeremiah the prophet. Maybe the same as 3
  5. a Simeonite, son of Shaul and grandson of Simeon
  6. a Judaite, son of Sisamai and father of Jekamiah in the family of Jerahmeel
  7. an Ephraimite, father of Jehizkiah
  8. a son of Naphtali
  9. a Korahite Levite, chief of a family of gatekeepers for the east gate of the temple
    1. maybe same as 13
  10. son of Halohesh and ruler of a district of Jerusalem; also repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
  11. a priest, of the family of Eleazar, son of Zadok and father of Hilkiah in the family line of Ezra
  12. a Korahite Levite, son of Kore, father of Maaseiah, and in charge of the work of the service. Maybe same as 9
  13. a Levite gatekeeper who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
  14. a Levite and descendant of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
~wllX
Origin
the same as (07966)
Strong's Number
07967
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

Shallum
27
Total
27

KJV Verse Count

5
10
2
4
2
3
Total
26
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Shalluwm". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .