שָׁלַג
shâlag · H7949 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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to snow
The process by which white flakes of frozen crystallized vapor fall from the sky and cover the ground
ExamplesPsalm 68:14 When the Almighty scattered the kings there, It was snowing in Zalmon.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- Not stated: he, she or it 1
With prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 2 groups
- בin/on/with+ פָּרַשׂto spread out 1
- בin/on/with+ צַלְמוֹןZalmon 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 1 entry
- Rain001002005011
- The verb for being as snow, describing snow falling in the psalm's celebration of God's power over the mountains; the sampled excerpt at Psalm 68:15 does not itself show the word, likely reflecting a one-verse offset from the actual snow occurrence at Psalm 68:14 in English numbering.
Word family 3 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7949. shalag [שָׁלַג] verb denominative Hiph`il snow; — Imperfect3feminine singular…
[שָׁלַג] verb denominative Hiph`il snow; — Imperfect3feminine singular תַּשְׁלֵג (Ges§ 109k), impersonal Psa 68:15 it snows on almon (meaning obscure).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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