Biblical Persons & Places
Shelah
Siloam= in Jerusalem (Jerusalem@Gen.14.18-Rev=H3389)
A location in Jerusalem first mentioned at Neh.2.14;
referred to as Shelah (שֶׁ֫לַח), or Shiloah (שִׁלֹחַ), or King's/ Pool (מֶ֫לֶךְ בְּרֵכָה), or Siloam (Σιλωάμ).
Strong's Definition
Shiloach, a fountain of Jerusalem
Derivation: or (in imitation of H7974 (שֶׁלַח)) שֶׁלַח; (Nehemiah 3:15), from H7971 (שָׁלַח); rill;
KJV Usage: Shiloah, Siloah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Shiloah or Siloah = "sent"
1) a fountain just southeast of Jerusalem
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) — Shelah.
§ Shelah = "sent" a fountain just southeast of Jerusalem
שִׁלֹחַ (shi.lo.ach) — Shiloah. Shiloah or Siloah = "sent" a fountain just southeast of Jerusalem Another name of she.lach (שֶׁ֫לַח "Shelah" H7975A)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
name · שׁלח
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שֶׁ֫לַח n.pr. in Ne 3:15 = שִׁלֹחַ. ref
שִׁלֹחַ n.pr.font. at SE. of Jerus. base
