Strong’s H7971 · Hebrew
שָׁלַח
shâlach
shaw-lakh'
Definition
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
Etymology
a primitive root;
How the KJV renders it
- any wise
- appoint
- bring (on the way)
- cast (away
- out)
- conduct
- earnestly
- forsake
- give (up)
- grow long
- lay
- leave
- let depart (down
- go
- loose)
- push away
- put (away
- forth
- in
- reach forth
- send (away
- set
- shoot (forth
- sow
- spread
- stretch forth (out)
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.