Strong H7952שָׁלָה

to neglect

Transliteration
shâlâh
Pronunciation
shaw-law'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root (probably rather identical with H7953 through the idea of educing); to mislead: - {deceive} be negligent.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: to neglect

Exact lexical definition: be quiet

Part of speech: verb

BDB context: [ שָׁלָה , שָׁלֵו ] vb . be quiet , at ease Qal be (have) quiet be at ease , prosper Niph . be not negligent Hiph . do not mislead me

In the Bible

Strong H7952 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • do1
  • negligent1

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 4:28
    Then she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? did I not say, Do not deceive me?
  2. 2 Chronicles 29:11
    My sons, be not now negligent: for the Lord hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.
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