שֶׁ֫לֶם87 noun [masculine] sacrifice for alliance or friendship, 'peace-offering' (explanation disputed: originally sacrifice for alliance Di; al. peace-offering (mark of peace with God), ᵐ5Sm. Kings Proverbs εἰρηνική, De StaG i. 496 WeHeid. 71 (fellowship between God and worshippers); welfare-offering, ᵐ5 elsewhere σωτήριον, Ke; thank-offering (as due rendered for benefit, or in paying vow, compare √ Pi`el 4, and [Prov 7:14]) Ges Ew Kn; sacred meal its special feature: see RSSemitic i. 219; 2nd ed. 237; NowArchaeology ii. 211 f. GFMEncy. Bib. SACRIFICE, § 11; Assyrian šulmu = שֶׁלֶם is cited by J JeremEncy. Bib. RITUAL, § 11); — construct ׳שׁ [Amos 5:22] elsewhere plural שְׁלָמִים [Exod 24:5] + 69 t.; construct שַׁלְמֵי [Lev 10:14] suffix שְׁלָמֶ֫יךָ [Exod 20:24], etc.; plural is abstract intensive [Lev 7:13]; [Num 6:17] (P) +; plural of number [Exod 24:5] (JE), [1Sam 11:15] +; usually hard to decide; ׳שׁ (in app.) defines זְכָּחִים [Exod 24:5] (JE), and so זבח of covt. of Horeb is ׳שׁ, as also sacrifice for Saul [1Sam 11:15] following phrase shew ׳שׁ essentially = זבחים in like phrase (see זבח); ׳שׁ coming to mean ׳ז in all ritual; over against עוֺלוֺת [Exod 20:24]; [Exod 32:6] (JE), [Lev 6:5] (P), [Deut 27:7]; [Josh 8:31] (D), [Judg 20:26]; [Judg 21:4]; [1Sam 13:9]; [2Sam 6:17]; [2Sam 6:18]; [2Sam 24:25]; [1Kgs 3:15]; [1Kgs 9:25]; [1Chr 16:1]; [1Chr 16:2]; [1Chr 21:26]; [2Chr 31:2]; [Ezek 43:27]; [Ezek 45:17]; [Ezek 46:2]; [Ezek 46:12] so in longer lists [Lev 9:4]; [Lev 9:22]; [Num 6:14]; [Num 29:39] (P), [1Kgs 8:64] (twice in verse); [1Kgs 16:13]; [2Chr 7:7]; [2Chr 29:35]; [Ezek 45:15]; [Ezek 45:17]; [Ezek 46:12] and when ׳שׁ alone [Lev 7:14]; [Lev 7:33] in P ׳שׁ defines ׳ז in construct singular or plural: [Exod 29:28]; [Lev 3:1] + 34 t. P, [Lev 17:5]; [Lev 19:5]; [Lev 22:21]; [Lev 23:19] (H), so [1Sam 10:8]; [1Kgs 8:63]; [2Chr 30:22]; [2Chr 33:16]; [Prov 7:14] ׳שׁ ׳ז of H and P including תודה, נדר, נדבה [Lev 7:12]; [Lev 7:16], and so ׳זבח תודה שׁ v[Lev 7:13] v[Lev 7:15] ׳שׁ distinguished from (larger) ׳ז in lists ׳שׁ, ׳ז, עולות [Josh 22:27] (P); נדר, ׳ז, עלה [Num 15:8] (P); ׳שׁ distinguished from נְדָבָה [Ezek 46:12] (where may = either of other two); from נדרים, נדבות [Num 29:39] (P) (and must then reference to תודות); from נדר [Num 15:8] (P); apparently then not distinguished from תּוֺדוֺת, תּוֺדָה [2Chr 33:16] being probably specification.
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