shalom
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- noun
- /ʃəˈloʊm/
- As we parted ways after dinner, she smiled and said, "Shalom!"
- shalom and peace
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Watch on YouTubeAnd then people say Shalom, everybody, too.
- And then people say Shalom, everybody, too.
- Is there a field of peace, of Shalom, if you will, that that accompanies you?
- Hevenu Shalom alaikum, we brought you peace.
- So it's Christ because that is peace, Shalom.
- And Shalom, Shalom, Shabbat shammuch, shammuch and chicken.
Examples
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For the prophets, this concern is the essential prerequisite of a social body characterized by peace (shalom).
Academic text (2001) -
Gathered around our tables, we sang the shalom aleichem, welcoming God and his angels into our homes.
Fiction book (2000) -
And then people say Shalom, everybody, too.
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Literally, he says seek the "shalom" or the "peace" of the city.
Blog text (11) -
Seth La Shalom, go in peace.
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We are called to be partners with the trees in the coming shalom of God's creation.
Academic text (1994) -
They live in a relationship of shalom with one another.
Blog text (11) -
The garden narratives of Genesis two and three begin with a picture of shalom or peace.
Blog text (11) -
Still leads to the same thing: a need for peace (or I prefer: shalom).
Blog text (19) -
God's household, God's grand economy, is one in which holiness and truth, justice and love, and above all, peace (eirene or shalom) prevail.
Academic text (2009)
Surface Forms
Etymology
Shalom comes from the Hebrew root sh-l-m and means 'peace', and people use it as a greeting or farewell to wish someone well. It is like the Arabic word salam, which also means 'peace', so saying shalom is a way to wish peace when you meet or leave someone.