שָׁלַךְ (shâlak) — Adventure
Hebrew word study: שָׁלַךְ (shâlak), Strong's H7993. to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)
KJV translation words: adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw.
Strong's H7993 is tagged on 123 words in 119 verses across 26 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 21:15 and last appears in Zechariah 11:13.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 119)
- Genesis 21:15 — וַתַּשְׁלֵךְ — and she threw
- Genesis 37:20 — וְנַשְׁלִכֵהוּ — and let us throw him
- Genesis 37:22 — הַשְׁלִיכוּ — throw
- Genesis 37:24 — וַיַּשְׁלִכוּ — and they threw
- Exodus 1:22 — תַּשְׁלִיכֻהוּ — you will throw him
- Exodus 4:3 — הַשְׁלִיכֵהוּ — throw it
- Exodus 7:9 — וְהַשְׁלֵךְ — and throw it
- Exodus 7:10 — וַיַּשְׁלֵךְ — and he threw down
- Exodus 7:12 — וַיַּשְׁלִיכוּ — and they threw down
- Exodus 15:25 — וַיַּשְׁלֵךְ — and he threw it
- Exodus 22:31 — תַּשְׁלִכוּן — you will throw
- Exodus 32:19 — וַיַּשְׁלֵךְ — and he threw down
- Exodus 32:24 — וָאַשְׁלִכֵהוּ — and I threw it
- Leviticus 1:16 — וְהִשְׁלִיךְ — and he will throw
- Leviticus 14:40 — וְהִשְׁלִיכוּ — and they will throw
- Numbers 19:6 — וְהִשְׁלִיךְ — and he will throw them
- Numbers 35:20 — הִשְׁלִיךְ — he threw
- Numbers 35:22 — הִשְׁלִיךְ — he threw
- Deuteronomy 9:17 — וָאַשְׁלִכֵם — and I threw them
- Deuteronomy 9:21 — וָאַשְׁלִךְ — and I threw
- Deuteronomy 29:28 — וַיַּשְׁלִכֵם — and he threw out them
- Joshua 8:29 — וַיַּשְׁלִיכוּ — and they threw
- Joshua 10:11 — הִשְׁלִיךְ — he threw
- Joshua 10:27 — וַיַּשְׁלִכֻם — and they threw them
- Joshua 18:8 — אַשְׁלִיךְ — I will throw
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H7994 שָׁלָךְ (shâlâk), H7995 שַׁלֶּכֶת (shalleketh).
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Frequently asked questions
What does shâlak (H7993) mean?
To throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively).
How is H7993 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7993 as: adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw..
How often does שָׁלַךְ (shâlak) appear?
Strong's H7993 is tagged on 123 words in 119 verses across 26 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 21:15 and last appears in Zechariah 11:13.
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