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שִׁילֹה

Shiloh , a place in Palestine

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שִׁילֹהH7887
Pronunciationšiylōh

What does שִׁילֹה (šiylōh) mean in the Bible?

שִׁילֹה (šiylōh) is a Hebrew word meaning "Shiloh , a place in Palestine".

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Questions this entry answers

What does שִׁילֹה (šiylōh) mean in the Bible?

שִׁילֹה (šiylōh) is a Hebrew word meaning "Shiloh , a place in Palestine".

How does the BSB render H7887?

The BSB source-word alignment has 32 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include at Shiloh (11), in Shiloh (7), to Shiloh (5), of Shiloh (3), like Shiloh (2).

Where does שִׁילֹה (šiylōh) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Joshua 18:1. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Samuel (10), Joshua (8), Jeremiah (5), Judges (5).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
at Shiloh11×Joshua 18:1, Joshua 18:10, Joshua 19:51, Joshua 21:2
in Shiloh7×Joshua 18:8, Joshua 18:9, Judges 18:31, Judges 21:19
to Shiloh5×1 Samuel 2:14, 1 Samuel 4:12, 1 Kings 14:2, 1 Kings 14:4
of Shiloh3×Judges 21:21, Psalms 78:60
like Shiloh2×Jeremiah 26:6, Jeremiah 26:9
[men] to Shiloh1×1 Samuel 4:4
from Shiloh1×1 Samuel 4:3
Shiloh1×Jeremiah 41:5
there1×1 Samuel 3:21
Show sample aligned rows
Joshua 18:1שִׁלֹ֔הtoat ShilohNoun - proper - feminine singularJoshua 18:8בְּשִׁלֹֽה׃toin ShilohPreposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singularJoshua 18:9שִׁלֹֽה׃toin ShilohNoun - proper - feminine singularJoshua 18:10בְּשִׁלֹ֖הtoat ShilohPreposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singularJoshua 19:51בְּשִׁלֹה֙toat ShilohPreposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singularJoshua 21:2בְּשִׁלֹ֗הtoat ShilohPreposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singularJoshua 22:9מִשִּׁלֹ֖הtoat ShilohPreposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singularJoshua 22:12שִׁלֹ֔הtoat ShilohNoun - proper - feminine singularJudges 18:31בְּשִׁלֹֽה׃פtoin ShilohPreposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singularJudges 21:12שִׁלֹ֔הtoat ShilohNoun - proper - feminine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowJoshua 18:1
Aligned rows32
Books represented6
Joshua8Judges51 Samuel101 Kings3Psalms1Jeremiah5
Source forms
שִׁלֹ֔ה5xši·lōhJoshua 18:1, Joshua 22:12, Judges 21:12, 1 Samuel 4:4
בְּשִׁלֹֽה׃2xbə·ši·lōhJoshua 18:8, 1 Samuel 2:14
בְּשִׁלֹֽה׃פ2xbə·ši·lōhJudges 18:31, 1 Kings 2:27
בְּשִׁל֖וֹ2xbə·ši·lōw1 Samuel 3:21, 1 Samuel 14:3
שִׁל֑וֹ2xši·lōw1 Samuel 1:24, Psalms 78:60
בְּשִׁיל֔וֹ1xbə·šî·lōwJeremiah 7:12
בְשִׁלֹ֖ה1xḇə·ši·lōh1 Samuel 1:9
בְשִׁלֹ֑ה1xḇə·ši·lōh1 Samuel 3:21
Parsing patterns
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular14xJoshua 18:8, Joshua 18:10, Joshua 19:51, Joshua 21:2
Noun - proper - feminine singular12xJoshua 18:1, Joshua 18:9, Joshua 22:12, Judges 21:12
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular3xJoshua 22:9, 1 Samuel 4:3, Jeremiah 41:5
Preposition-k | Noun - proper - feminine singular2xJeremiah 26:6, Jeremiah 26:9
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xJeremiah 7:14
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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