Strong H7975H7975Bשִׁלֹחַ

Shiloah

One of the 2 senses of Strong H7975

Transliteration
shillôach shelach
Pronunciation
{shee-lo'-akh} sheh'-lakh
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Shelah, also called Shiloah, the King's Pool, or Siloam, was a pool in Jerusalem fed by the Gihon Spring via Hezekiah's Tunnel (Neh. 3:15; Isa. 8:6; Neh. 2:14; Luke 13:4; John 9:7, 11).

Meaning of the name

Shiloah or Siloah = "sent"

General definition

The second form is in imitation of {H7974 } used in ; from H7971; rill;
{Shiloach} a fountain of Jerusalem: - {Shiloah} Siloah.

In the biblical story

Shelah

Pool and tunnel in Jerusalem

Shelah, also called Shiloah, the King's Pool, or Siloam, was a pool in Jerusalem fed by the Gihon Spring via Hezekiah's Tunnel (Neh. 3:15; Isa. 8:6; Neh. 2:14; Luke 13:4; John 9:7, 11).

In the Bible

Strong H7975B appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shiloah1

First verses

  1. Isaiah 8:6
    Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah’s son;
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