שְׁלֻמֵ֖י

𐤔𐤋𐤌𐤉

shâlam

peaceable [ones]

To be complete, whole, or unharmed; to make whole, restore, or repay; to bring to a state of completeness; to fulfill obligations or agreements. In various contexts, denotes restoration, restitution, payment in kind, fulfillment of vows or requirements, the act of making peace or being at peace, and occasionally the well-being or prosperity that results from wholeness or restoration.

H7999

2 Samuel 20:19 · Word #2

Lexicon H7999

Lemmaשָׁלַם
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤋𐤌
Transliterationshâlam
Strong'sH7999
DefinitionTo be complete, whole, or unharmed; to make whole, restore, or repay; to bring to a state of completeness; to fulfill obligations or agreements. In various contexts, denotes restoration, restitution, payment in kind, fulfillment of vows or requirements, the act of making peace or being at peace, and occasionally the well-being or prosperity that results from wholeness or restoration.

Morphology HVqsmpc All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation s — Participle Passive — The one receiving the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phrasepeaceable [ones]

SIBI-P1 Translation H7999-16

made-whole ones

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem, passive participle, masculine plural, construct state.
Rendering RationaleAs a Qal passive participle masculine plural, the form denotes those who have been brought into a state of wholeness or completeness. "Made-whole ones" preserves the passive sense and reflects the root idea of restored or completed integrity.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

peaceable ones

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
Rationale'Made-whole ones' (P1) is too mechanical; in context, שְׁלֻמֵי denotes the peaceable nature of the people or city. 'Peaceable ones' matches the SILEX definition and fits the usage here.
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