Strong H7964שִׁלּוּחִים

parting gift

Transliteration
shillûach shillûach
Pronunciation
{shil-loo'-akh} shil-loo'-akh
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H7971; (only in plural) a {dismissal} that {is} (of a wife) divorce (especially the document); also (of a daughter) dower: - {presents} have sent back.

Detailed definition

1) sending away, parting gift
1a) sending away
1b) parting gift

In the Bible

Strong H7964 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • present2
  • send1

First verses

  1. Exodus 18:2
    Then Jethro, Moses’ father in law, took Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her back,
  2. 1 Kings 9:16
    For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon’s wife.
  3. Micah 1:14
    Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moresheth–gath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.
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