Quick Definition
complete
Strong's Definition
complete (literally or figuratively); especially friendly
Derivation: from H7999 (שָׁלַם);
KJV Usage: full, just, made ready, peaceable, perfect(-ed), quiet, Shalem (by mistake for a name), whole.
TWOT Reference: 2401d
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שָׁלֵם (sha.lem) — complete. 1) complete, safe, peaceful, perfect, whole, full, at peace 1a) complete 1a1) full, perfect 1a2) finished 1b) safe, unharmed 1c) peace (of covenant of peace, mind) 1c1) perfect, complete (of keeping covenant relation)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
adj · שׁלם
Whole
whole, complete, intact, full = state in which an object or group of objects is in its full state, without anything added to it or removed from it
DEU 25:15 · DEU 25:15 · DEU 27:6 · JOS 8:31 · 1KI 6:7 · 2CH 8:16 · PRO 11:1 · AMO 1:6 · AMO 1:9 · NAM 1:12
Complete
complete, finished, full literally: complete, intact; hence: = state in which a process or action is fully completed
Faithful | ≈ אֱמוּנָה · אֱמֶת
Collocation: לֵב שָׁלֵם · לֵבָב שָׁלֵם
wholehearted, sincere literally: (one's) heart is complete; hence: = state in which humans are fully committed to a deity or a certain activity
1KI 8:61 · 1KI 11:4 · 1KI 15:3 · 1KI 15:14 · 2KI 20:3 · 1CH 12:39 · 1CH 28:9 · 1CH 29:9 · 1CH 29:19 · 2CH 15:17 · 2CH 16:9 · 2CH 19:9 · 2CH 25:2 · ISA 38:3
Friends
friend, ally literally: (person of) peace; hence: = someone with whom one has a good relationship and from whom one would expect some degree of loyalty
name
1 NAM 1:12 VUL "perfecti" RSV GNT CEV "strong" NJPS "full" NRSV ESV "at full strength" | NIV "they have allies" | NJB "unopposed"
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שָׁלֵם adj. complete, safe, at peace base
