Strong's Hebrew · H7951
שָׁלָה
shâlâh · shaw-law'
Definitionto be tranquil, i.e. secure or successful
Derivationor שָׁלַו; (Job 3:26), a primitive root;
KJV usagebe happy, prosper, be in safety.
Occurrences5 in the KJV · 5 verses
שָׁלָה in Scripture
Job 3:26
I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.
Job 12:6
The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly .
Psalms 122:6
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
Jeremiah 12:1
Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
Lamentations 1:5
Her adversaries are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the LORD hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the enemy.