1) prey, plunder, spoil, booty 1a) prey 1b) booty, spoil, plunder (of war) 1c) plunder (private) 1d) gain (meaning uncertain)
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H7998 — שָׁלָל
sha.lal · spoil · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 49:27 · שָׁלָֽל׃“Benjamin is a ravenous wolf. In the morning he will devour the prey. At evening he will divide the spoil.”Exodus 15:9 · שָׁלָ֑לThe enemy said, ‘I will pursue. I will overtake. I will divide the spoil. My desire shall be satisfied on them. I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.’Numbers 31:11 · הַשָּׁלָ֔לThey took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of man and of animal.Numbers 31:12 · הַשָּׁלָ֖לThey brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the congregation of the children of Israel, to the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by the Jordan at Jericho.Deuteronomy 2:35 · וּשְׁלַ֥לonly the livestock we took for a prey to ourselves, with the spoil of the cities which we had taken.Deuteronomy 3:7 · וּשְׁלַ֥לBut all the livestock, and the spoil of the cities, we took for a prey to ourselves.Deuteronomy 13:16 · שְׁלָלָ֗הּ · שְׁלָלָהּ֙You shall gather all its spoil into the midst of its street, and shall burn with fire the city, and all its spoil every whit, to Yahweh your God: and it shall be a heap forever; it shall not be built again.Deuteronomy 20:14 · שְׁלָלָ֖הּ · שְׁלַ֣לbut the women, and the little ones, and the livestock, and all that is in the city, even all its spoil, you shall take for a prey to yourself; and you shall eat the spoil of your enemies, which Yahweh your God has given you.Joshua 7:21 · בַשָּׁלָ֡לWhen I saw among the spoil a beautiful Babylonian robe, two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold weighing fifty shekels, then I coveted them and took them. Behold, they are hidden in the ground in the middle of my tent, with the silver under it.”Joshua 8:2 · שְׁלָלָ֥הּYou shall do to Ai and her king as you did to Jericho and her king, except its spoil and its livestock, you shall take for a plunder for yourselves. Set an ambush for the city behind it.”Joshua 8:27 · וּשְׁלַל֙Only the livestock and the spoil of that city Israel took for prey to themselves, according to the word of Yahweh which he commanded Joshua.Joshua 11:14 · שְׁלַ֞לThe children of Israel took all the spoil of these cities, with the livestock, as spoils for themselves; but every man they struck with the edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them. They didn’t leave any who breathed.Joshua 22:8 · שְׁלַל־and spoke to them, saying, “Return with much wealth to your tents, with very much livestock, with silver, with gold, with brass, with iron, and with very much clothing. Divide the spoil of your enemies with your brothers.”Judges 5:30 · שָׁלָ֗ל · שְׁלַ֤ל · שְׁלַ֥ל · שָׁלָֽל׃‘Have they not found, have they not divided the spoil? A lady, two ladies to every man; to Sisera a spoil of dyed garments, a spoil of dyed garments embroidered, of dyed garments embroidered on both sides, on the necks of the spoil?’Judges 8:24 · שְׁלָל֑וֹGideon said to them, “I would make a request of you, that you would give me every man the earrings of his spoil.” (For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.)Judges 8:25 · שְׁלָלֽוֹ׃They answered, “We will willingly give them.” They spread a garment, and every man threw the earrings of his spoil into it.1 Samuel 14:30 · מִשְּׁלַ֥לHow much more, if perhaps the people had eaten freely today of the spoil of their enemies which they found? For now has there been no great slaughter among the Philistines.”1 Samuel 14:32 · הַשָּׁלָ֔לand the people flew on the spoil, and took sheep, and cattle, and calves, and killed them on the ground; and the people ate them with the blood.1 Samuel 15:19 · הַשָּׁלָ֔לWhy then didn’t you obey the voice of Yahweh, but took the spoils, and did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh?”1 Samuel 15:21 · מֵהַשָּׁלָ֛לBut the people took of the spoil, sheep and cattle, the chief of the devoted things, to sacrifice to Yahweh your God in Gilgal.”1 Samuel 30:16 · הַשָּׁלָ֣לWhen he had brought him down, behold, they were spread around over all the ground, eating, drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.1 Samuel 30:19 · וּמִשָּׁלָ֔לThere was nothing lacking to them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil, nor anything that they had taken to them. David brought back all.1 Samuel 30:20 · שְׁלַ֥לDavid took all the flocks and the herds, which they drove before those other livestock, and said, “This is David’s spoil.”1 Samuel 30:22 · מֵהַשָּׁלָ֖לThen all the wicked men and base fellows, of those who went with David, answered and said, “Because they didn’t go with us, we will not give them anything of the spoil that we have recovered, except to every man his wife and his children, that he may lead them away, and depart.”1 Samuel 30:26 · מֵֽהַשָּׁלָ֛ל · מִשְּׁלַ֖לWhen David came to Ziklag, he sent of the spoil to the elders of Judah, even to his friends, saying, “Behold, a present for you of the spoil of the enemies of Yahweh.”2 Samuel 3:22 · וְשָׁלָ֥לBehold, the servants of David and Joab came from a foray, and brought in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace.2 Samuel 8:12 · וּמִשְּׁלַ֛לof Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.2 Samuel 12:30 · וּשְׁלַ֥לHe took the crown of their king from off his head; and its weight was a talent of gold, and in it were precious stones; and it was set on David’s head. He brought out the spoil of the city, exceeding much.2 Kings 3:23 · לַשָּׁלָ֖לThey said, “This is blood. The kings are surely destroyed, and they have struck each other. Now therefore, Moab, to the spoil!”1 Chronicles 20:2 · וּשְׁלַ֥לDavid took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in it; and it was set on David’s head: and he brought forth the spoil of the city, exceeding much.1 Chronicles 26:27 · הַשָּׁלָ֖לThey dedicated some of the spoil won in battles to repair the house of Yahweh.2 Chronicles 14:13 · שָׁלָ֖לAsa and the people who were with him pursued them to Gerar: and there fell of the Ethiopians so many that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before Yahweh, and before his army; and they carried away very much booty.2 Chronicles 15:11 · הַשָּׁלָ֖לThey sacrificed to Yahweh in that day, of the spoil which they had brought, seven hundred head of cattle and seven thousand sheep.2 Chronicles 20:25 · שְׁלָלָם֒ · הַשָּׁלָ֖לWhen Jehoshaphat and his people came to take their spoil, they found among them in abundance both riches and dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in taking the spoil, it was so much.2 Chronicles 24:23 · שְׁלָלָ֥םIt happened at the end of the year, that the army of the Syrians came up against him: and they came to Judah and Jerusalem, and destroyed all the princes of the people from among the people, and sent all their spoil to the king of Damascus.2 Chronicles 28:8 · שָׁלָ֥ל · הַשָּׁלָ֖לThe children of Israel carried away captive of their brothers two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.2 Chronicles 28:15 · הַשָּׁלָל֒The men who have been mentioned by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all who were naked among them, dressed them, gave them sandals, and gave them something to eat and to drink, anointed them, carried all the feeble of them on donkeys, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brothers. Then they returned to Samaria.Esther 3:13 · וּשְׁלָלָ֖םLetters were sent by couriers into all the king’s provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to plunder their possessions.Esther 8:11 · וּשְׁלָלָ֖םIn those letters, the king granted the Jews who were in every city to gather themselves together, and to defend their life, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, their little ones and women, and to plunder their possessions,Psalm 68:12 · שָׁלָֽל׃“Kings of armies flee! They flee!” She who waits at home divides the spoil,Psalm 119:162 · שָׁלָ֥לI rejoice at your word, as one who finds great spoil.Proverbs 1:13 · שָׁלָֽל׃We’ll find all valuable wealth. We’ll fill our houses with spoil.Proverbs 16:19 · שָׁ֝לָ֗לIt is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the plunder with the proud.Proverbs 31:11 · וְ֝שָׁלָ֗לThe heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.Isaiah 8:4 · שְׁלַ֣לFor before the child knows how to say, ‘My father,’ and, ‘My mother,’ the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria will be carried away by the king of Assyria.”Isaiah 9:3 · שָׁלָֽל׃You have multiplied the nation. You have increased their joy. They rejoice before you according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.Isaiah 10:2 · שְׁלָלָ֔םto deprive the needy from justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!Isaiah 10:6 · שָׁלָל֙I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people who anger me will I give him a command to take the spoil and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.Isaiah 33:4 · שְׁלַלְכֶ֔םYour spoil will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers. Men will leap on it as locusts leap.Isaiah 33:23 · שָׁלָל֙Your rigging is untied. They couldn’t strengthen the foot of their mast. They couldn’t spread the sail. Then the prey of a great spoil was divided. The lame took the prey.Isaiah 53:12 · שָׁלָל֒Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he poured out his soul to death, and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.Jeremiah 21:9 · לְשָׁלָֽל׃He who remains in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he who goes out, and passes over to the Chaldeans who besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be to him for a prey.Jeremiah 38:2 · לְשָׁלָ֖לThus says Yahweh, He who remains in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he who goes forth to the Chaldeans shall live, and his life shall be to him for a prey, and he shall live.Jeremiah 39:18 · לְשָׁלָ֔לFor I will surely save you, and you shall not fall by the sword, but your life shall be for a prey to you; because you have put your trust in me, says Yahweh.Jeremiah 45:5 · לְשָׁלָ֔לDo you seek great things for yourself? Don’t seek them; for, behold, I will bring evil on all flesh, says Yahweh; but your life will I give to you for a prey in all places where you go.Jeremiah 49:32 · לְשָׁלָ֔לTheir camels shall be a booty, and the multitude of their livestock a spoil: and I will scatter to all winds those who have the corners of their beards cut off; and I will bring their calamity from every side of them, says Yahweh.Jeremiah 50:10 · לְשָׁלָ֑לChaldea shall be a prey: all who prey on her shall be satisfied, says Yahweh.Daniel 11:24 · וְשָׁלָ֛לIn time of security shall he come even on the fattest places of the province; and he shall do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers’ fathers; he shall scatter among them prey, and spoil, and substance: yes, he shall devise his devices against the strongholds, even for a time.Zechariah 2:9 · שָׁלָ֖לFor, behold, I will shake my hand over them, and they will be a spoil to those who served them; and you will know that Yahweh of Armies has sent me.Zechariah 14:1 · שְׁלָלֵ֖ךְBehold, a day of Yahweh comes, when your spoil will be divided in your midst.