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שִׁלּוּחַ (H7964)

shillûwach

shil-loo'-akh

or שִׁלֻּחַ; from שָׁלַח; (only in plural) a dismissal, i.e. (of a wife) divorce (especially the document); also (of a daughter) dower; presents, have sent back.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

שִׁלּוּחִים n.[m.]pl. sending away, parting gift

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


3 occurrences

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Exodus 18:2
    Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,
  • 1 Kings 9:16
    For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon's wife.
  • Micah 1:14
    Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moreshethgath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.