Lexical Summary Shiloh: perhaps "he whose it is", a Messianic title Original Word: שִׁילֹהTransliteration: Shiloh Phonetic Spelling: (shee-lo') Part of Speech: noun Short Definition: perhaps "he whose it is", a Messianic title Meaning: Shiloh -- perhaps "he whose it is", a Messianic title Strong's Concordance Shiloh From shalah; tranquil; Shiloh, an epithet of the Messiah -- Shiloh. see HEBREW shalah Brown-Driver-Briggs H7886. Shiloh שִׁילֹה Genesis 49:10, apparently noun, but probably = שֶׁלּוֺ he whose it is, or that which belongs to him, see infra; views are: (1) שִׁיל (= שָׁלִיל, Late Hebrew embryo, + suffix הֹ֯ = his son, ᵑ7 Jerome Rabb Calv); -2שִׁילוֺ שִׁלוּ, proper name, of a location (q. v.) Herder De and most (until recently); (3) proper name of Messiah, AV RV Münster (1534) on basis of Talmud Sanh 98:b; groundless; -4 Jerome שׁלה = שָׁלֻחַ, qui mittendus est; (5) שֶׁלֹּה = לוֺ + ᵑ7 שֶׁ,Onk whose is the kingdom, ᵑ6 whose it is, so Aphr Ephr ᵐ5 ἕως ἂν ἔλθῃ τὰ ἀποκείμενα αὐτῷ (Manuscripts ᾧ ἀπόκειται); so Samaritan שלה, compare הַמִּשְׁמָּט לוֺ אֲשֶׁר Ezekiel 21:32, Aq Symm Theod Saad; this reading best, but exact translation not certain; see DrJPhil. xiv (1885), 1 ff. Gn. 418 ff. BrMP 95 ff., intr. 238 ff. PoznanvskiSchiloh (1904). שׁילל see שׁלל. |
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