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H7975 שִׁלֹחַ (Shilôach) shee-lo'-akh

Hebrew
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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

Names of Waterbodies

Shiloah = pool in Jerusalem receiving water from the Gihon spring

ISA 8:6

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שֶׁ֫לַח n.pr. in Ne 3:15 = שִׁלֹחַ. ref

שִׁלֹחַ n.pr.font. at SE. of Jerus. base

Bible Occurrences (2)

8:6

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