Quick Definition
missile
Strong's Definition
a missile of attack, i.e. spear; also (figuratively) a shoot of growth; i.e. branch
Derivation: from H7971 (שָׁלַח);
KJV Usage: dart, plant, [idiom] put off, sword, weapon.
TWOT Reference: 2394a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) weapon, missile, sprout
1a) missile, weapon
1b) sprout, shoot
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שֶׁ֫לַח (she.lach) — missile. 1) weapon, missile, sprout 1a) missile, weapon 1b) sprout, shoot
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · שׁלח
noun m
People
shoots > body (and its pleasures) meaning unsure; possibly: = branch of a tree, here extended to denote the body of a young woman and all it offers in lovemaking
noun m
noun m
name
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שֶׁ֫לַח n.[m.] missile, weapon, sprout (late) base