Quick Definition
snow
Strong's Definition
snow (probably from its whiteness)
Derivation: from H7949 (שָׁלַג);
KJV Usage: snow(-y).
TWOT Reference: 2391a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שֶׁ֫לֶג (she.leg) — snow. snow Aramaic equivalent: te.lag (תְּלַג "snow" H8517)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · שׁלג
Rain
snow = frozen crystallized water vapor in the form of very white flakes which fall as precipitation from the sky and cover the ground during freezing cold weather; as soon as the temperature rises above freezing, it melts and becomes water; ≈ associated with cold, whiteness, or purity
EXO 4:6 · NUM 12:10 · 2SA 23:20 · 2KI 5:27 · 1CH 11:22 · JOB 6:16 · JOB 9:30 · JOB 24:19 · JOB 37:6 · JOB 38:22 · PSA 51:9 · PSA 147:16 · PSA 148:8 · PRO 25:13 · PRO 26:1 · PRO 31:21 · ISA 1:18 · ISA 55:10 · JER 18:14 · LAM 4:7
noun m
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שֶׁ֫לֶג n.m. snow base