Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שַׁעֲלִים”
Understanding Shaʻălîym reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
plural of שׁוּעָל; foxes Shalim. - § Shalim = "foxes" - Shaalim, a place in Palestine 1) a district in Israel
H8171
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שַׁעֲלִים
Phoneticshah-al-eem'
TransliterationShaʻălîym
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
plural of שׁוּעָל; foxes Shalim. - § Shalim = "foxes" - Shaalim, a place in Palestine 1) a district in Israel
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Samuel 9:4 | “And he passed through mount Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalisha, but they found them not: then they passed through the land of Shalim, and there they were not: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they found them not.” Word: שַׁעֲלִים (Shaʻălîym) |