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H8025 שָׁלַף (shâlaph) saw-laf'

Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to draw

Strong's Definition

to pull out, up or off

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: draw (off), grow up, pluck off.

TWOT Reference: 2402

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to draw out or off, take off
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to draw out
1a2) to draw off
1a3) to shoot up, draw out (of blade of grass on roof)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שָׁלַף (sha.laph) — to draw. 1) to draw out or off, take off 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to draw out 1a2) to draw off 1a3) to shoot up, draw out (of blade of grass on roof)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb

Detach | verb qal

to pull out, to draw = causative action by which humans or divine beings use their hands to remove an object from its location with a movement opposite to the direction in which it was attached or inserted

NUM 22:23 · NUM 22:31 · JOS 5:13 · JDG 3:22 · JDG 8:20 · JDG 9:54 · RUT 4:7 · RUT 4:8 · 1SA 17:51 · 1SA 31:4 · 1CH 10:4 · 1CH 21:16 · JOB 20:25 · PSA 129:6

Soldiers

Collocation: אִישׁ שֹׁלֵף חֶרֶב

swordsman literally: person drawing the sword; hence: = soldier armed with a sword

JDG 8:10 · JDG 20:2 · JDG 20:15 · JDG 20:17 · JDG 20:25 · JDG 20:35 · JDG 20:46 · 2SA 24:9 · 2KI 3:26 · 1CH 21:5 · 1CH 21:5

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שָׁלַף vb. draw out, off base

Bible Occurrences (24)

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