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H7975 שִׁלֹחַ (Shilôach) shee-lo'-akh
Hebrew
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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

Bible Occurrences (2)

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