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Shelah, Siloam (place name, pool/aqueduct in Jerusalem)

Shiloah (place name, conduit/pool in Jerusalem)

shoots, branches (of grapevine)

Shilhim (place name in southern Judah)

imperious, domineering, having mastery

quietness, privacy, secrecy

afterbirth, the placenta and membranes expelled after childbirth

musical instrument, possibly a triangular or three-stringed instrument used in celebration

felling, the act or state of being cut down (of trees)

Shalleketh, name of a western temple gate in Jerusalem

recompense, repayment or retribution for deeds done

Salmon, ancestor of David and father of Boaz

requital, the recompense or retribution that repays deeds

Salmon, ancestor of David and father of Boaz (with conjunction)

Shelomi, father of the leader from Asher during the land division

Shillemite, designation for descendants of Shillem in the tribe of Naphtali

Shalman, a conqueror who destroyed Beth-arbel, identity debated

rewards or bribes, illicit payments given to pervert justice

Shilonite, designation for someone from Shiloh (with textual variants)

Shelanite, designation for the clan descended from Shelah son of Judah

Shelesh, a descendant of Asher listed in Chronicles

Shilshah, a descendant of Asher listed in Chronicles

Shalishah, a district or region through which Saul traveled seeking his father's donkeys

Shemeber, king of Zeboiim who joined the rebellion against Chedorlaomer

Shimeah, a Benjamite listed in Chronicles' genealogies

Shimeam, a Benjamite listed in Chronicles' genealogies (variant form)

to destroy, annihilate, or exterminate (Aramaic infinitive)

Shamhut, a military commander in David's army

Shammoth, one of David's mighty warriors (variant form)

Shemidaite, designation for the clan descended from Shemida in Manasseh

rug, thick coverlet, or blanket used for covering

Shamlai, head of a postexilic family of temple servants (Ketiv reading)

was appalled, shocked, or stunned into silence (Aramaic)

desolation, a state of utter waste and ruin (with preposition)

lizard, a small reptile that can be caught by hand despite living in palaces

sound, noise, or resounding quality (in worship context)

Shema, a town in the southern territory of Judah

Shama, one of David's elite warriors

Shemaah, father of warriors who joined David at Ziklag

Shimathites, a family of scribes in Judah

shame or derision, disgrace resulting from others' mockery

guard or watch, protection set over something vulnerable

eyelids, the protective coverings that guard and close the eyes

Shimron-meron, a Canaanite city with its own king, conquered by Joshua

Shimrith, a Moabite woman and mother of one of King Joash's assassins

Shimronite, designation for the clan descended from Shimron in Issachar

Samaritans; gentillic designation for the inhabitants of Samaria after the fall of the northern kingdom

Shimrat; personal name of a Benjaminite in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles

to serve, minister; Aramaic verb describing angelic or courtly service rendered to a superior

sun; the celestial luminary that marks time and seasons in the created order