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שָׁלַם

shâlam · Hebrew · Strong's H7999 · 116 occurrences

The KJV renders 22 different Hebrew and Greek words as “end”

What it means

to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate (in various applications)

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

make amends, end, finish, full, give again, make good, repay, peace, that is perfect, perform, prosper, recompense, render, requite, make restitution, restore, reward

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

end
also renders télos (G5056), synteléō (G4931), ékbasis (G1545), plēróō (G4137), péras (G4009), syntéleia (G4930), ʼepheç (H657), gabluth (H1383), dibrâh (H1700), châdal (H2308), kânâph (H3671), migbâlâh (H4020), çôwph (H5490), çôwph (H5491), ʻêqeb (H6118), pêʼâh (H6285), qenets (H7078), qetsev (H7099), qᵉtsâth (H7118), rôʼsh (H7218), taklîyth (H8503)
reward
also renders antapódosis (G469), apodídōmi (G591), misthós (G3408), ʼethnâh (H866), ʼethnan (H868), gᵉmûwl (H1576), gâmal (H1580), masʼêth (H4864), maskôreth (H4909), mattân (H4976), nᵉbizbâh (H5023), ʻêqeb (H6118), pᵉʻullâh (H6468), pᵉrîy (H6529), shachad (H7810), seker (H7938), sâkâr (H7939), shillûwm (H7966), shalmôn (H8021)
finish
also renders ekteléō (G1615), dianýō (G1274), apoteléō (G658), epiteléō (G2005), synteléō (G4931), teleióō (G5048), teléō (G5055), bâtsaʻ (H1214), yᵉtsâʼ (H3319), kᵉlal (H3635), shᵉlam (H8000)
full
also renders korénnymi (G2880), mestós (G3324), plḗrēs (G4134), plḗthō (G4130), plḗrōma (G4138), kâlâh (H3617), mâlêʼ (H4392), rab (H7227), sâbêaʻ (H7649), shâlêm (H8003), tâmîym (H8549)
perform
also renders poiéō (G4160), apodídōmi (G591), epiteléō (G2005), teléō (G5055), katergázomai (G2716), bâtsaʻ (H1214), gâmar (H1584), nâthan (H5414), ʻâsâh (H6213), pâlâʼ (H6381)
recompense
also renders antapodídōmi (G467), apodídōmi (G591), antapódoma (G468), antimisthía (G489), gᵉmûwl (H1576), gᵉmûwlâh (H1578), gâmal (H1580), nâthan (H5414), shillûwm (H7966)
prosper
also renders euodóō (G2137), tsᵉlach (H6744), sâkal (H7919), shâlâh (H7951), shâlêv (H7961)
requite
also renders apodídōmi (G591), amoibḗ (G287), gâmal (H1580), nâthan (H5414), ʻâsâh (H6213)
restore
also renders apokathístēmi (G600), apodídōmi (G591), katartízō (G2675), nâthan (H5414), tûwb (H8421)
repay
also renders antapodídōmi (G467), apotínō (G661), apodídōmi (G591)
peace
also renders eirḗnē (G1515), siōpáō (G4623), shᵉlâm (H8001)
render
also renders antapodídōmi (G467), apodídōmi (G591), nâthan (H5414)
make good
also renders yâṭab (H3190)

Answers that weigh this word

Where it appears

116 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 60 verses shown.

1 Chronicles 19:19 · HC/Vhw3mp
When the servants of Hadadezer saw that they were defeated by Israel, they made peace with David and served him. The Syrians would not help the children of Ammon any more.
1 Kings 7:51 · HC/Vqw3fs
Thus all the work that King Solomon did in Yahweh’s house was finished. Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated—the silver, the gold, and the vessels—and put them in the treasuries of Yahweh’s house.
1 Kings 9:25 · HC/Vpp3ms
Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar which he built to Yahweh three times per year, burning incense with them on the altar that was before Yahweh. So he finished the house.
1 Kings 22:44 · HC/Vhw3ms
Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.
1 Samuel 24:19 · HVpi3ms/Sp2ms
For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him go away unharmed? Therefore may Yahweh reward you good for that which you have done to me today.
2 Chronicles 5:1 · HC/Vqw3fs
Thus all the work that Solomon did for Yahweh’s house was finished. Solomon brought in the things that David his father had dedicated, even the silver, the gold, and all the vessels, and put them in the treasuries of God’s house.
2 Kings 4:7 HC/Vpv2fs2 Kings 9:26 HC/Vpq1cs2 Samuel 3:39 HVpj3ms2 Samuel 10:19 HC/Vhw3mp2 Samuel 12:6 HVpi3ms2 Samuel 15:7 HC/Vph1cs2 Samuel 20:19 HVqsmpcDeuteronomy 7:10 HC/VprmsaDeuteronomy 20:12 HVhi3fsDeuteronomy 23:21 HR/Vpc/Sp3msDeuteronomy 32:41 HVpi1csEcclesiastes 5:4 HR/Vpc/Sp3msEcclesiastes 5:5 HVpi2msExodus 21:34 HVpi3msExodus 21:36 HVpaExodus 22:1 HVpi3msExodus 22:3 HVpaExodus 22:4 HVpi3msExodus 22:5 HVpi3msExodus 22:6 HVpaExodus 22:7 HVpi3msExodus 22:9 HVpi3msExodus 22:11 HVpi3msExodus 22:12 HVpi3msExodus 22:13 HVpi3msExodus 22:14 HVpaExodus 22:15 HVpi3msEzekiel 33:15 HVpi3msGenesis 44:4 HVpp2mpHosea 14:2 HC/Vph1cpIsaiah 19:21 HC/Vpq3cpIsaiah 38:12 HVhi2ms/Sp1csIsaiah 38:13 HVhi2ms/Sp1csIsaiah 42:19 HR/VPsmsaIsaiah 44:26 HVhi3msIsaiah 44:28 HVhi3msIsaiah 57:18 HC/Vpi1csIsaiah 59:18 HVpi3msIsaiah 60:20 HC/Vqq3cpIsaiah 65:6 HC/Vpq1csIsaiah 66:6 HVprmsaJudges 1:7 HVpp3msJeremiah 16:18 HC/Vpq1csJeremiah 18:20 HTi/VPi3msJeremiah 25:14 HC/Vpq1csJeremiah 32:18 HC/VprmsaJeremiah 50:29 HVpv2mpJeremiah 51:6 HVprmsaJeremiah 51:24 HC/Vpq1csJeremiah 51:56 HVpaJob 5:23 HVHp3fsJob 8:6 HC/Vpq3msJob 9:4 HC/Vqw3msJob 21:19 HVpi3ms

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.