BDB8709
III. שֶׁ֫לַח proper name in ׳ בְּרֵכַת הַשּׁ Neh 3:15 = שִׁלֹחַ. below
Strong's Lexicon
H7975
H7975 — שִׁלּוַֹח שֶׁלַח
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H7975 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שִׁלּוַֹח שֶׁלַח |
| Part of Speech: | Name/l. |
| Etymology: | from H7971 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Shiloach |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | shee-lo'-akh (or (in imitation of H7974) Shelach (Neh. 3) n/l. |
| Meaning: | 1. rill 2. Shiloach, a fountain of Jerusalem |
| KJV Renderings: | Shiloah, Siloah. |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB8712
שִׁלֹחַ proper name [of a well] at southeast of Jerusalem (connection with above √ not certain ( BaNB 66), Ps 104:10 has Pi`el); — ׳ מֵי הַשּׁ Isa 8:6 Σ(ε)ιλωαμ; = III. שֶׁלַךְ; modern Birket Silwân ; see WilsonHast. DB SILOM Cond GASm RSEncy. Bib. JERUSALEM. §§ 3. 11. 18 BuhlG 138; on inscription found in adjacent tunnel see Dr8m xv ff. GACooke15 ff.