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H7886 שִׁילֹה (Shîylôh) shee-lo'

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

`tribute`

Biblical Persons & Places

Shiloh Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.49.10; only referred to as Shiloh (שִׁילֹה).

Strong's Definition

Shiloh, an epithet of the Messiah

Derivation: from H7951 (שָׁלָה); tranquil;

KJV Usage: Shiloh.

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) he whose it is, that which belongs to him, tranquillity
1a) meaning uncertain

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שִׁילֹה (shi.loh) — `tribute`. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.49.10; also translated "tribute" meaning uncertain

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name · שִׁילֹנִי

Names of People | ≈ שֵׁלָה

Shiloh = man, possibly to be identified with Shelah; ◄ son of Judah׃ ► regarded as father of inhabitants of Shiloh

Names of Locations

Collocation: שִׁילֹו · שִׁלֹה

Shiloh = town; ◄ territory of Ephraim; ► location of Tent of Meeting for some time

GEN 49:10 · JOS 18:1 · JOS 18:8 · JOS 18:9 · JOS 18:10 · JOS 19:51 · JOS 21:2 · JOS 22:9 · JOS 22:12 · JDG 18:31 · JDG 21:12 · JDG 21:19 · JDG 21:21 · JDG 21:21 · 1SA 1:3 · 1SA 1:9 · 1SA 1:24 · 1SA 2:14 · 1SA 3:21 · 1SA 3:21 · 1SA 4:3 · 1SA 4:4 · 1SA 4:12 · 1SA 14:3 · 1KI 2:27 · 1KI 14:2 · 1KI 14:4 · PSA 78:60 · JER 7:12 · JER 7:14 · JER 26:6 · JER 26:9 · JER 41:5

1 GEN 49:10 · GEN 49:10 MT-K שִׁילֹה | MT-Q שִׁילֹו | HOTTP-A supports both MT-K "Shiloh comes" (= [a]) and MT-Q "he comes to Shiloh" (= [b]) | RSV NIV REB שֶׁלֹּה "(the one) to whom it belongs" | NJB NJPS NRSV GNT CEV שַׁי לֹה "tribute (will be brought) to him" = שַׁי 2 JDG 21:12 MT שִׁלֹה

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שִׁילֹה Gn 49:10, appar. n. he whose it is, or that which belongs to him ref

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