Shiloh
שִׁלוֹStrong’s H7887shiloh (shi-loh)
Appears in 30 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Shiloh is the Hebrew word usually translated “shiloh”, “at shiloh” and “from shiloh”. It appears in 30 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh, and set up the tabernacle of the congregation there. And the land was subdued before them.”
Meaning
- Shiloh = "place of rest"
How it's translated
- shiloh 12
- in shiloh 7
- at shiloh 7
- from shiloh 3
- like shiloh 2
- to shiloh 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Samuel 9
- Joshua 8
- Jeremiah 5
- Judges 4
- 1 Kings 3
- Psalms 1
6 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Joshua 18:8And the men arose, and went away: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me, that I may here cast lots for you before the LORD in Shiloh.
- Joshua 18:9And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came again to Joshua to the host at Shiloh.
- Joshua 18:10And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.
- Joshua 19:51These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot in Shiloh before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they made an end of dividing the country.
- Joshua 21:2And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The LORD commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for our cattle.
- Joshua 22:9And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go unto the country of Gilead, to the land of their possession, whereof they were possessed, according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.
Hebrew dictionary
שִׁלוֹ shiloh · Shiloh
Shiloh = "place of rest" a city in Ephraim and temporary home of the Ark of the Covenant and the Tabernacle, the place where Samuel grew up Also named: shi.lo.ni (שִׁילֹנִי "Shilonite" H7888)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.