H7997B

שָׁלַל

sha.lalH:V

to loot

1) to spoil, plunder, take spoil 1a) (Qal) to spoil, plunder 1b) (Hithpolel) to be spoiled, be plundered

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

I. [שָׁלַל] verb draw out (Arabic draw, especially sword from scabbard, drawn sword, new-born child (compare Frä⁷⁵, but also Schulth^{Hom. Wurz. 80 f.}); Talmud שָׁלִיל, ᵑ7 שְׁלִילָא embryo or abortion); — Imperfect 2 masculine plural + Infinitive absolute שֹׁלתָּֿשֹׁלוּ ׳לָהּ מִן וגו Ruth 2:16 ye shall by all means draw out for her from the sheaves.

II. שָׁלַל verb spoil, plunder (usually identification with I. ׳שׁ; Late Hebrew id. (Jastr, compare Dalm); Assyrian šalâlu, id.; Hom^{Chr 33} compare Sabean תַלל plunder, connecting this with Arabic a flock of sheep (or goats); then ᵑ7 שְׁלָלָא booty, and (rare) Syriac are loan-words); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular consecutive ׳וְשׁ Ezek 26:12 2 masculine singular שַׁלּוֺתָ Hab 2:8, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine plural suffix יְשָׁלּוּךָ vHab 2:8 construct לִשְׁלֹ Isa 10:6 +; Participle plural שֹׁלְלִים Zech 2:12, etc.; — spoil, plunder (usually || בָּזַז), with accusative of congnate meaning with verb שָׁלָל Isa 10:6; Ezek 29:19; Ezek 38:12; Ezek 38:13 (twice in verse), accusative חַיִל wealth Ezek 26:12 accusative of person, שֹׁלְלִים Jer 50:10; Hab 2:8; Ezek 39:10, גּוֺיִם רַבּים Hab 2:8, compare Zech 2:12. Hithpo`el Perfect 3 plural אֶשְׁתּוֺלְלוּ אַבִּירֵי לֵב (א in ׳אֶשְׁתּ is Aramaic, or scribal error: Ges^{«GKC:54a»§ 54a} n., compare 58 k) Ps 76:6 the stout of heart are spoiled; Participle מִשְׁתּוֺלֵל Isa 59:15 he that departs from evil is one despoiled.

9 occurrences

Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (1), Ezekiel (5), Habakkuk (1)