◄ 8005. shillem ►
Lexicon shillem: To repay, to recompense, to make restitution Original Word: שִׁלֵּם Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: shillem Pronunciation: shil-LEM Phonetic Spelling: (shil-lame') Definition: To repay, to recompense, to make restitution Meaning: requital Strong's Exhaustive Concordance recompense From shalam; requital -- recompense. see HEBREW shalam NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from shalem Definition recompense NASB Translation retribution (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. שִׁלֵּם noun [masculine] recompense (abstract BaNB 73); — Deuteronomy 32:35 (read with ᵑ6 ᵐ5 ׳לְיוֺם שׁ; "" נָקָם); so read also (for יְשַׁלֵּם) Isaiah 59:18 (twice in verse) Du (otherwise CheHpt Di-Kit Marti). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁלַם (shalam), which means "to be complete, sound, or to make amends." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 591 • ἀποδίδωμι (apodidōmi): to give back, return, or recompense. • Strong's Greek Number 3408 • μισθός (misthos): wages, reward, or recompense. These Greek terms reflect similar themes of repayment and recompense, highlighting the continuity of this concept across both the Hebrew and Greek Scriptures. Usage: The term שִׁלֵּם is used in the context of making amends or providing recompense, often in relation to fulfilling obligations or settling accounts. Context: The Hebrew word שִׁלֵּם (shillem) is a verb that conveys the idea of making restitution or providing recompense. It is closely related to the concept of justice and fairness, where an individual is required to make amends for a wrong or fulfill a duty. This term is rooted in the broader Hebrew concept of שָׁלוֹם (shalom), which encompasses peace, completeness, and wholeness. In the biblical context, שִׁלֵּם often appears in legal or covenantal settings, where it underscores the importance of maintaining balance and rectifying any breaches in relationships or agreements. The usage of שִׁלֵּם can be seen in various passages where the principle of restitution is emphasized. For example, in the context of the Mosaic Law, individuals were required to make restitution for theft or damage, ensuring that justice was served and relationships were restored. This reflects the broader biblical theme of God's desire for His people to live in harmony and integrity, both with Him and with one another. The concept of requital is not only limited to human interactions but also extends to the divine-human relationship. God Himself is portrayed as one who recompenses, rewarding the righteous and punishing the wicked, thus maintaining moral order in the universe. Forms and Transliterations וְשִׁלֵּ֔ם ושלם veshilLem wə·šil·lêm wəšillêm Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Deuteronomy 32:35 HEB: לִ֤י נָקָם֙ וְשִׁלֵּ֔ם לְעֵ֖ת תָּמ֣וּט NAS: Vengeance is Mine, and retribution, In due time KJV: To me [belongeth] vengeance, and recompence; their foot INT: Vengeance and retribution time will slip 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 8005 1 Occurrence wə·šil·lêm — 1 Occ.