Shelet שֶׁ֫לֶט
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| שֶׁ֫לֶט | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | shelet |
| Strong's number | H7982 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | shield |
| Occurrences | 7 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Samuel (1) |
Shelet (Hebrew שֶׁ֫לֶט, Strong's H7982) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “shield”. It occurs 7 times in 7 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
shield
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | shields (7) |
|---|---|
| BSB | shields (4), small shields (1), quivers (1), their shields (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Shelet, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Samuel
- 2 Samuel 8:7And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 11:10And to the captains over hundreds did the priest give king David’s spears and shields, that were in the temple of the Lord.Then the priest gave to the commanders of hundreds the spears and shields of King David from the house of the LORD.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 18:7And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 23:9Moreover Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David’s, which were in the house of God.Then Jehoiada the priest gave to the commanders of hundreds the spears and the large and small shields of King David that were in the house of God.
Song of Solomon
- Song of Solomon 4:4Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.Your neck is like the tower of David, built with rows of stones; on it hang a thousand shields, all of them shields of warriors.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 51:11Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the Lord hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the Lord, the vengeance of his temple.Sharpen the arrows! Fill the quivers! The LORD has aroused the spirit of the kings of the Medes, because His plan is aimed at Babylon to destroy her, for it is the vengeance of the LORD— vengeance for His temple.
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 27:11The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers: they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they have made thy beauty perfect.Men of Arvad and Helech manned your walls all around, and the men of Gammad were in your towers. They hung their shields around your walls; they perfected your beauty.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).