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    H7965

    Shalom

    שָׁלוֹם (Shalom)

    Complete peace, wholeness, well-being, and harmony with God

    Hebrew
    Pronunciation: shah-LOHM

    Definition

    Shalom means far more than the absence of conflict. It encompasses wholeness, completeness, health, prosperity, and right relationship with God and others — the way things are meant to be.

    Featured KJV occurrences (3)

    Numbers 6:26

    “The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.”
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    Isaiah 26:3

    “Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.”
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    John 14:27

    “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.”
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