Bible Names

Shiloah: meaning of the name

Shiloah means “same as Siloah.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Shiloah in Hebrew and Greek

שִׁלֹחַ H7975

Shilôach (shee-lo'-akh) — Shiloach, a fountain of Jerusalem

or (in imitation of H7974 (שֶׁלַח)) שֶׁלַח; (Nehemiah 3:15), from H7971 (שָׁלַח); rill;

Places named Shiloah

Shiloah in Scripture

“Shiloah” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • Isaiah 8:6

    Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah’s son;