H7961

שָׁלֵו

sha.levH:A

at ease

1) quiet, at ease, prosperous 1a) at ease (of persons) 1b) quiet (of land) 1c) quiet, ease 1d) ease (subst)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

שָׁלֵו (Lag^{BN 43}), שָׁלֵרוּ, שְׁלֵרו adjective quiet, at ease; —

1. of person at ease, שָׁלֵו Job 16:12, שָׁלֵיו Job 21:23 (Kö^{ii. 1.83}); of nation, שְׁלֵיו (possibly diminutive (Kö^{ii. l.144}) Jer 49:31 (|| יוֺבֵ לָבֶטַח); prosperous, of city feminine singular שְׁלֵוָה Zech 7:7 of wicked, masculine plural construct וְשַׁלְוֵי עוֺלָם Ps 73:12 (Re^{H. iii. 131} proposes יִשְׁלָיוּ עֲוִילִים).

2. of land, quiet, שְׁלֵשׁלֵוָה 1Chr 4:40 (|| שֹׁקֶטֶת).

3. in לֹא יָדַע שָׁלֵו בְּבִטְנוֺ Job 20:20 ׳שׁ is apparently abstract noun quiet, ease, so Di De and others read שַׁלְוָח Siegf Bu, Du (after ᵐ5) לֹא שָׁלֵו בְּמַטְמֹנוֺ; שָׁלֵו Ezek 23:42 is corrupt, Hi Co Berthol (compare Da) שָׁרוּ sang, Toy שָׁרִים, Krae רִים.

7 occurrences

I Chronicles (1), Job (2), Psalms (1), Jeremiah (1), Ezekiel (1), Zechariah (1)