Strong H1312בִּשְׁלָם
Bishlam
- Transliteration
- bishlâm
- Pronunciation
- bish-lawm'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Of foreign derivation;
{Bishlam} a Persian: - Bishlam.
{Bishlam} a Persian: - Bishlam.
Meaning of the name
Bishlam = "in peace"
Detailed definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.4.7
In the biblical story
Bishlam
Samaritan official who opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem
Bishlam was a Samaritan official who, along with others, wrote to King Artaxerxes to oppose the rebuilding of Jerusalem.
In the Bible
Strong H1312 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- bishlam1
First verses
- Ezra 4:7And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue.