Ezekiel 13:16:8Ezek.13.16.W8TAB

שָׁלֹ֑ם

shalom

peace

Transliteration
sha-LOM
Extended
shah-LOHM
IPA
/ʃaˈloːm/

Meaning by language

English
peace

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Result
שָׁ + לֹ֑ם
sha + lom
shalom

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    sha-LOM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    kha-ZON sha-LOM

  3. clause

    ne-vi-E yis-ra-EL ha-niv-be-IM el-ye-ru-sha-LIM ve-ha-kho-ZIM LA kha-ZON sha-LOM

  4. sentence

    ne-vi-E yis-ra-EL ha-niv-be-IM el-ye-ru-sha-LIM ve-ha-kho-ZIM LA kha-ZON sha-LOM ve-EN sha-LOM ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VAH

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase el-yerushalayim {אֶל־יְרוּשָׁלִַם | el-ye-ru-sha-lá-yim} directs their message to Jerusalem.

Root and etymology

RootShin, Lamed, Mem

peace, wholeness, well-being

In contextEzekiel 13:16

The prophets of Israel who prophesy concerning Jerusalem and who see for her a vision of peace , yet there is no peace—declares the Lord GOD .

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 13:16:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Ezekiel 13:16, so the Hebrew word שָׁלֹ֑ם (shalom) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Ezek.13.16.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.13.16.W8.S1) and character.