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Strong's #7961: shalev (pronounced shaw-lave')

or shaleyv {shaw-lave'}; feminine shlevah {shel-ay-vaw'}; from 7951; tranquil; (in a bad sense) careless; abstractly, security:--(being) at ease, peaceable, (in) prosper(-ity), quiet(-ness), wealthy.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁ / ׁ / ׁ

shâlêv / shâlêyv / shelêvâh

1) quiet, at ease, prosperous

1a) at ease (of persons)

1b) quiet (of land)

1c) quiet, ease

1d) ease (substantive)

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: from H7951



Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

1 Chronicles 4:40: "and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they of Ham"
Job 16:12: "I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark."
Job 20:20: "Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired."
Job 21:23: "strength, being wholly at ease and quiet."
Psalms 73:12: "Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches."
Jeremiah 49:31: "Arise, get you up unto the wealthy nation, that dwelleth without care, saith"
Ezekiel 23:42: "And a voice of a multitude being at ease was with her: and with the men of the common sort"
Zechariah 7:7: "when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and the cities thereof round about her, when men inhabited the south"









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