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Definition: Peace, completeness, welfare, well-being, safety, prosperity Meaning: safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peace. Word Origin: Derived from the root verb שָׁלַם (shalam), meaning "to be complete" or "to be sound."
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KJV: and great [shall be] the peace of thy children. INT: of...
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Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁלַם (shalám), which...
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Original Word: שִׁלּוּחִים Part of Speech: Noun Masculine...
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Bible > Strong's > Hebrew ... INT: will bless his people...
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NAS: For [there will be] peace for the seed: KJV: For the...
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And thou. Genesis 25:8 Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and...
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The Hebrew word for peace, shalom (שׁלום) is derived from a root denoting wholeness or completeness, and its frame of reference throughout Jewish literature is bound up with the notion of shelemut, perfection.
Perhaps the best-known Hebrew word today is shalom, which means “peace” or “wellbeing.” It also can be used for both “hello” and “goodbye.” Explore shalom. 2. Todah (toe-DAH) תודה. Hebrew for gratitude or acknowledgement, this is the modern word for “thank you.”
Ma sh'lom'cha (מַה שְׁלוֹמְךָ ; "What is your well-being/peace?") is a Hebrew equivalent of the English "how are you?". Alav hashalom ( עָלָיו הַשָּׁלוֹם ; "upon him is peace") is a phrase used in some Jewish communities, especially Ashkenazi ones, after mentioning the name of a deceased respected individual.
The Hebrew word shalom (שׁלום) means "peace," but it has several other uses as well. Shalom comes from the root shin-lamed-mem (שׁ-ל-ם), which means "to be complete." Thus, in reference to the human body, or to the relationship between people or nations, we can see how being "complete" or "in tact".
Shalom, like many Hebrew words, has more than one meaning. Shalom means peace, and is rooted in the word שלם (shaleim), which means completion. Without peace, there can be no completion... Shalom is also commonly used as a greeting and salutation and can mean both "hello" and "goodby."
The Hebrew word for peace, ‘SHALOM,’ comes from a root meaning ‘completeness’ and ‘perfection’. So when there is peace in Jewish terms, that means things are perfect: there is calm, security, prosperity and a general feeling of physical and spiritual well-being.
