שָׁלָל
šālāl
prey
Strong's H7998NounHebrewTWOT 2400a

שָׁלָל (šālāl) is a Hebrew noun meaning prey. It appears 74 times in 19 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7998).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2400a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2400a)prey, spoil, plunder, booty
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שָׁלָל noun, masculine: prey, spoil, plunder, booty

Strong's H7998 שָׁלָל: booty
KJV:prey, spoil.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 2400: שָׁלַל šālal — spoil, plunder; the stout of heart are spoiled; drop, strip; let fall, make self a prey

See it in Scripture

Genesis 49:27Exodus 15:9Numbers 31:11

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