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Strong's #7999: shalam (pronounced shaw-lam')

a primitive root; to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate (in various applications):--make amends, (make an) end, finish, full, give again, make good, (re-)pay (again), (make) (to) (be at) peace(-able), that is perfect, perform, (make) prosper(-ous), recompense, render, requite, make restitution, restore, reward, X surely.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁ

shâlam

1) to be in a covenant of peace, be at peace

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to be at peace

1a2) peaceful one (participle)

1b) (Pual) one in covenant of peace (participle)

1c) (Hiphil)

1c1) to make peace with

1c2) to cause to be at peace

1d) (Hophal) to live in peace

2) to be complete, be sound

2a) (Qal)

2a1) to be complete, be finished, be ended

2a2) to be sound, be uninjured

2b) (Piel)

2b1) to complete, finish

2b2) to make safe

2b3) to make whole or good, restore, make compensation

2b4) to make good, pay

2b5) to requite, recompense, reward

2c) (Pual)

2c1) to be performed

2c2) to be repaid, be requited

2d) (Hiphil)

2d1) to complete, perform

2d2) to make an end of

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 116 times:

Job 21:19: "layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know"
Job 21:31: "to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?"
Job 22:21: "Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come"
Job 22:27: "Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows."
Job 23:14: "For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me: and many such things are with"
Job 34:11: "For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways."
Job 34:33: "Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose;"
Job 41:11: "Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven"
Psalms 7:4: "If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)"
Psalms 22:25: "shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear"
Psalms 31:23: "preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer."
Psalms 35:12: " They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul."
Psalms 37:21: "The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous showeth mercy, and giveth."
Psalms 38:20: " They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good"
Psalms 41:10: "O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite"
Psalms 50:14: "Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:"
Psalms 56:12: "Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises"
Psalms 61:8: "unto thy name forever, that I may daily perform my vows."
Psalms 62:12: "belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work."
Psalms 65:1: "for thee, O God, in Zion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed."
Psalms 66:13: "I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,"
Psalms 76:11: "Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents"
Psalms 116:14: " I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people."
Psalms 116:18: " I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people,"
Psalms 137:8: "of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served"
Proverbs 6:31: "But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house."
Proverbs 7:14: "I have peace offerings with me; this day have I paid my vows."
Proverbs 11:31: "Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner."
Proverbs 13:13: "but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded."
Proverbs 13:21: "sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repaid."
Proverbs 16:7: "the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with"
Proverbs 19:17: "lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again."
Proverbs 20:22: "Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save"
Proverbs 22:27: "If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under"
Proverbs 25:22: "upon his head, and the LORD shall reward"
Ecclesiastes 5:4: "unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools:"
Ecclesiastes 5:4: "he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed."
Ecclesiastes 5:5: "vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay."
Isaiah 19:21: "yea, they shall vow a vow unto the LORD, and perform"
Isaiah 38:12: "with pining sickness: from day even to night wilt thou make an end"
Isaiah 38:13: "from day even to night wilt thou make an end"
Isaiah 42:19: "as my messenger that I sent? who is blind as he that is perfect, and blind as the LORD's servant?"
Isaiah 44:26: "That confirmeth the word of his servant, and performeth the counsel of his messengers; that saith to Jerusalem,"
Isaiah 44:28: "That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem,"
Isaiah 57:18: "his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners."
Isaiah 59:18: "According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompense to his enemies;"
Isaiah 59:18: "recompense to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompense."
Isaiah 60:20: "light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended."
Isaiah 65:6: "me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,"
Isaiah 65:6: "keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,"









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