H7964: שִׁלּוּחַ
shillûwach · pronounced shil-loo'-akh · “parting gift”
Definition
(only in plural) a dismissal, i.e. (of a wife) divorce (especially the document); also (of a daughter) dower
KJV translates it as: presents, have sent back.
Word origin: or שִׁלֻּחַ; from H7971 (שָׁלַח);
Extended definition
1) sending away, parting gift
1a) sending away
1b) parting gift
1a) sending away
1b) parting gift
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H7964 is translated
- her ×1
- dowries ×1
- parting gifts ×1
Bible verses with H7964 (shillûwach)
Shillûwach appears in 3 verses.
- Exodus 18:2
Then Jethro, Moses’ father in law, took Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her back,
- 1 Kings 9:16
For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon’s wife.
- Micah 1:14
Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moresheth–gath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.