Strong H7971H7971Lשָׁלַח
to send: burn
One of the 7 senses of Strong H7971
- Transliteration
- shâlach
- Pronunciation
- shaw-lakh'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
: burn/send(to_fire)
1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to send
1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct
1a3) to send away
1a4) to let loose
1b) (Niphal) to be sent
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out
1c2) to let go, set free
1c3) to shoot forth (of branches)
1c4) to let down
1c5) to shoot
1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled
1e) (Hiphil) to send
1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to send
1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct
1a3) to send away
1a4) to let loose
1b) (Niphal) to be sent
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out
1c2) to let go, set free
1c3) to shoot forth (of branches)
1c4) to let down
1c5) to shoot
1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled
1e) (Hiphil) to send
General definition
A primitive root; to send {away} {for} or out (in a great variety of applications): - X any {wise} {appoint} bring (on the {way}) cast ({away} {out}) {conduct} X {earnestly} {forsake} give ({up}) grow {long} {lay} {leave} let depart ({down} {go} {loose}) push {away} put ({away} {forth} {in} {out}) reach {forth} send ({away} {forth} {out}) {set} shoot ({forth} {out}) {sow} {spread} stretch forth (out).
In the Bible
Strong H7971L appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- set3
- cast1
First verses
- Judges 1:8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.
- Judges 20:48And the men of Israel turned again upon the children of Benjamin, and smote them with the edge of the sword, as well the men of every city, as the beast, and all that came to hand: also they set on fire all the cities that they came to.
- 2 Kings 8:12And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child.
- Psalms 74:7They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.