וְ/שַׁלְוָה
𐤅/𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤄
veshalevah
and quietness
from שָׁלָה; security (genuine or false); abundance, peace(-ably), prosperity, quietness.
Proverbs 17:1 · Word #4
Lexicon H7962
| Lemma | שַׁלְוָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤄 |
| Transliteration | shalvâh |
| Strong's | H7962 |
| In-context | and quietness |
Morphology HC/Ncfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H7962-05
easeful security
| Root | שלה (š-l-h) |
| Core Meanings | ease, quietness, security, carefree repose |
| Semantic Range | quietness, tranquility, security, prosperity, carefree ease, complacent peace (whether genuine or false) |
| Conceptual Significance | שַׁלְוָה often describes a condition of undisturbed prosperity or calm, which in biblical theology may be either a blessing from YHWH or a dangerous complacency that precedes judgment. It highlights the tension between true covenantal security and false ease rooted in self-reliance. |
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular absolute noun (Ncfsa); appears with prefixed conjunction וְ ("and") and preposition בְּ ("in"). No pronominal suffix. Derived from the verbal root שלה. |
| Rendering Rationale | שַׁלְוָה is a feminine singular noun derived from שלה, conveying a state of ease or undisturbed security. The rendering "easeful security" preserves the root idea of being at ease or undisturbed while reflecting the singular abstract feminine noun form indicated by Ncfsa. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root שלה (ease, quietness, security, carefree repose)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H7987-01 |
basheli | in the quiet-ease |
H7962-01 |
beshaleotayikhe | in your securities |
H7962-02 |
beshalevah | in tranquil security |
Word Usage (8 occurrences of H7962)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah 22:21 | בְּ/שַׁלְוֺתַ֔יִ/ךְ | beshaleotayikhe | in your prosperity |
| Ezekiel 16:49 | וְ/שַׁלְוַ֣ת | veshalevat | and abundance |
| Psalms 122:7 | שַׁ֝לְוָ֗ה | shalevah | prosperity |