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Strong H79992 sensesשָׁלֵם

to complete · to ally

Transliteration
shâlam
Pronunciation
shaw-lam'

The 2 senses of Strong H7999

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H7999 appears in 107 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. to completeH7999Ato be complete, be sound85 verses · 23 books
  2. to allyשָׁלַםH7999Bbe in covenant of peace13 verses · 9 books

General definition

A primitive root; to be safe (in {mind} body or estate); figuratively to be (causatively make) completed; by implication to be friendly; by extension to reciprocate (in various applications): - make {amends} (make an) {end} {finish} {full} give {again} make {good} (re-) pay ({again}) (make) (to) (be at) peace ({-able}) that is {perfect} {perform} (make) prosper ({-ous}) {recompense} {render} {requite} make {restitution} {restore} {reward} X surely.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • pay19
  • make11
  • recompense10
  • restore8
  • render7
  • reward7
  • peace6
  • perform5
  • repay5
  • good4
  • requite4
  • shall4

First verses

  1. Genesis 44:4
    And when they were gone out of the city, and not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them, Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good?
  2. Exodus 21:34
    The owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be his.
  3. Exodus 21:36
    Or if it be known that the ox hath used to push in time past, and his owner hath not kept him in; he shall surely pay ox for ox; and the dead shall be his own.
  4. Exodus 22:1
    If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
  5. Exodus 22:3
    If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be blood shed for him; for he should make full restitution; if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.
  6. Exodus 22:4
    If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.
  7. Exodus 22:5
    If a man shall cause a field or vineyard to be eaten, and shall put in his beast, and shall feed in another man’s field; of the best of his own field, and of the best of his own vineyard, shall he make restitution.
  8. Exodus 22:6
    If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed therewith; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.
  9. Exodus 22:7
    If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man’s house; if the thief be found, let him pay double.
  10. Exodus 22:9
    For all manner of trespass, whether it be for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, or for any manner of lost thing, which another challengeth to be his, the cause of both parties shall come before the judges; and whom the judges shall condemn, he shall pay double unto his neighbour.
  11. Exodus 22:11
    Then shall an oath of the Lord be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour’s goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.
  12. Exodus 22:12
    And if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.
  13. Exodus 22:13
    If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.
  14. Exodus 22:14
    And if a man borrow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it good.
  15. Exodus 22:15
    But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be an hired thing, it came for his hire.
  16. Leviticus 5:16
    And he shall make amends for the harm that he hath done in the holy thing, and shall add the fifth part thereto, and give it unto the priest: and the priest shall make an atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering, and it shall be forgiven him.
  17. Leviticus 6:5
    Or all that about which he hath sworn falsely; he shall even restore it in the principal, and shall add the fifth part more thereto, and give it unto him to whom it appertaineth, in the day of his trespass offering.
  18. Leviticus 24:18
    And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.
  19. Leviticus 24:21
    And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.
  20. Deuteronomy 7:10
    And repayeth them that hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him that hateth him, he will repay him to his face.