שָׁלֵם
šālēm
complete
Strong's H8003AdjectiveHebrewTWOT 2401d

שָׁלֵם (šālēm) is a Hebrew adjective meaning complete. It appears 28 times in 12 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8003).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2401d)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2401d)complete, safe, at peace; friendly; full, just, made ready, peaceable, perfect, quiet, Shalem, whole
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שָׁלֵם adjective: complete, safe, at peace

Strong's H8003 שָׁלֵם: complete (literally or figuratively); especially friendly
KJV:full, just, made ready, peaceable, perfect(-ed), quiet, Shalem (by mistake for a name), whole.

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 2401: שָׁלֵם šālēm — be complete, sound; finished, ended, uninjured; make safe, make whole, good, restore, make good, pay, requite, recompense, reward; be performed, be repaid, requited; make an end of; be safe, be, make, completed, be friendly…

See it in Scripture

Genesis 15:16Deuteronomy 25:15Joshua 8:31

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