King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H7982
Transliteration: shelet
Phonetic Spelling: (sheh'-let)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: perhaps shield
Meaning: perhaps shield
Word Summary
shelet: perhaps shield
Original Word: שֶׁלֶטTransliteration: shelet
Phonetic Spelling: (sheh'-let)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: perhaps shield
Meaning: perhaps shield
Strong's Concordance
shield From shalat; probably a shield (as controlling, i.e. Protecting the person) -- shield.
see HEBREW shalat
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H7982. shelet
[שֶׁ֫לֶט] noun masculine2 Samuel 8:7 shield (?); — plural שְׁלָטִים 2 Kings 11:10 +, construct שִׁלְטֵי 2 Samuel 8:7 +; suffix שִׁלְטֵיהֶם Ezekiel 27:11; — shields (so AV RV Thes; al. quivers, or [see especially BarnesExpos. T. x, 43 f. (compare 188)] arms, equipment; Vrss vary; Assyrian šal‰u (see √) seems to be a specific article), 2 Samuel 8:7 = 1 Chronicles 18:7; 2 Kings 11:10 2 Chronicles 23:9 (where + מָגִנּוֺת, but) Song of Solomon 4:4 apposition of מָגֵן (q. v. below גנן), hung on walls, compare Ezekiel 27:11; הַשּׁ ׳מִלְאוּ Jeremiah 51:11 i.e., perhaps, put arms through thongs, ready to use them (but see Barnesi. with, and Gie, cf, מלא Qal 2).
שַׁלָּ֑טֶת see שַׁלִּיט above.