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Psalms 119:165
“Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
שָׁלוֹםshâlôwm · shaw-lome'
H7965 · Hebrew
H7965 · Hebrew
- Definition
- safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
- Derivation
- or שָׁלֹם; from H7999 (שָׁלַם);
- KJV renderings
- [idiom] do, familiar, [idiom] fare, favour, [phrase] friend, [idiom] great, (good) health, ([idiom] perfect, such as be at) peace(-able, -ably), prosper(-ity, -ous), rest, safe(-ty), salute, welfare, ([idiom] all is, be) well, [idiom] wholly.
- Grammar
- שָׁל֣וֹם — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 237 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 15:15Genesis 26:29Genesis 26:31Genesis 28:21Genesis 29:6
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שָׁלוֹם here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.