8016. Shillemi
Strong's Lexicon
Shillemi: Shillemi

Original Word: שׁלֵּמִי
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Shillemiy
Pronunciation: shil-LAY-mee
Phonetic Spelling: (shil-lay-mee')
Definition: Shillemi
Meaning: a Shilemite

Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁלַם (shalám), meaning "to be complete" or "to make peace."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Shillemi, as it is a specific Hebrew personal name. However, the concept of peace related to its root can be linked to the Greek word εἰρήνη (eirēnē), Strong's Greek #1515, which means peace.

Usage: Shillemi is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is associated with the idea of completeness or peace, reflecting the root meaning of the word. The name may imply a person who is peaceful or one who brings about peace.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names were often given to reflect characteristics, hopes, or divine attributes. The root שָׁלַם (shalám) is significant in Hebrew thought, as it is related to the concept of shalom, which encompasses peace, wholeness, and well-being. Names like Shillemi would have carried connotations of these values, which were highly esteemed in Israelite society.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from Shillem
Definition
desc. of Shillem
NASB Translation
Shillemites (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
שִׁלֵּמִי adjective, of a people as collective noun ׳הַשּׁ Numbers 26:49.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Shillemites

Patronymically from Shillem; a Shilemite (collectively) or descendants of Shillem -- Shillemites.

see HEBREW Shillem

Forms and Transliterations
הַשִּׁלֵּמִֽי׃ השלמי׃ haš·šil·lê·mî hashshilleMi haššillêmî
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Englishman's Concordance
Numbers 26:49
HEB: לְשִׁלֵּ֕ם מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַשִּׁלֵּמִֽי׃
NAS: the family of the Shillemites.
KJV: the family of the Shillemites.
INT: of Shillem the family of the Shillemites

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 8016
1 Occurrence


haš·šil·lê·mî — 1 Occ.















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