Strong H7967H7967Gשַׁלּוּם
Shallum
One of the 15 senses of Strong H7967
- Transliteration
- shallûm shallûm
- Pronunciation
- {shal-loom'} shal-loom'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.10;
son of: Jabesh (H3003H)
son of: Jabesh (H3003H)
Meaning of the name
Shallum = "retribution"
General definition
The same as H7966; {Shallum} the name of fourteen Israelites: - Shallum.
In the biblical story
Shallum
King of Israel who conspired against Zechariah
Shallum, son of Jabesh, conspired against Zechariah, king of Israel, assassinated him, and succeeded him as king, reigning for one month.
In the Bible
Strong H7967G appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- shallum4
First verses
- 2 Kings 15:10And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.
- 2 Kings 15:13Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the nine and thirtieth year of Uzziah king of Judah; and he reigned a full month in Samaria.
- 2 Kings 15:14For Menahem the son of Gadi went up from Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and smote Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.
- 2 Kings 15:15And the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.