Biblical Persons & Places
Shelah
Siloam= in Jerusalem (Jerusalem@Gen.14.18-Rev=H3389)
A location in Jerusalem first mentioned at Neh.2.14;
referred to as Shelah (שֶׁ֫לַח), or Shiloah (שִׁלֹחַ), or King's/ Pool (מֶ֫לֶךְ בְּרֵכָה), or Siloam (Σιλωάμ).
Strong's Definition
Shiloach, a fountain of Jerusalem
Derivation: or (in imitation of H7974 (שֶׁלַח)) שֶׁלַח; (Nehemiah 3:15), from H7971 (שָׁלַח); rill;
KJV Usage: Shiloah, Siloah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Shiloah or Siloah = "sent"
1) a fountain just southeast of Jerusalem
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שֶׁלַח / שִׁלֹּחַ
shillôach / shelach
BDB Definition:
Shiloah or Siloah = sent
1) a fountain just southeast of Jerusalem
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7971
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
