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Strong's #8025 - שָׁלַף
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- to draw out or off, take off
- (Qal)
- to draw out
- to draw off
- to shoot up, draw out (of blade of grass on roof)
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2846) pls (סהלפ ShLP) AC: Pull CO: ? AB: ?: A pulling out, up or off. [from: lx- as a drawing out]
V) pls (סהלפ ShLP) - Pull: To pull out, up or off. KJV (25): (vf: Paal) draw, pluck, grow - Strongs: H8025 (שָׁלַף)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳שׁ Judges 3:22 +; Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִּשְׁלֹף Ruth 4:8, etc.; Imperative masculine singular שְׁלֹף Judges 9:54 +; Participle active שֹׁלֵף Judges 8:10 +, etc.; passive feminine שׁלוּפָה Numbers 22:23 +; —
1 draw out sword from (מִן) wound Judges 3:22, compare Job 20:25; usually sword from sheath Judges 8:20; Judges 9:54; 1 Samuel 31:4 = 1 Chronicles 10:4, + מִתַּעְרָהּ 1 Samuel 17:51; וְחַרְבּוֺ שָׁלוּפָה בְּיָדוֺ Numbers 22:23,31; Joshua 5:13 (all J), 1 Chronicles 21:16; elsewhere ׳אִישׁ שֹׁלֵף ח collective Judges 8:10; Judges 20:2,15,17,46; 2 Samuel 24:9; 2 Kings 3:26; 1 Chronicles 21:5 (twice in verse), compare Judges 20:35 and (׳שְׁלֹפֵי ח) Judges 20:25.
2 draw off sandal Ruth 4:7,8 (compare I. חלץ
1; also RS K 269 Dr Deuteronomy 25:9 Bewer SK lxxvi (1903), 332).
3 shoot up (?), i.e. draw out blade, of grass on roof Psalm 129:6 (compare Ew Bae and others); Che Dr is unsheathed (verb with subject indefinite = passive), with same meaning; Hup-Now proposes שָׁלֵם (with "" in Syriac); see Ortenberg Textkrit1 K d. Ps. (1861), 30 שֶׁחָלָף, We Hpt Du חֲלֹף (as Psalm 90:5; Psalm 90:6, see ׳ח 2).
שָׁלַף fut. יִשְׁלׄף
(1) to draw out (Ch. id., kindred to שָׁלָה שָׁלַל No. II., נָשַׁל), as a weapon from a wound, Job 20:25 a sword from its sheath, to draw the sword, Numbers 22:23, 31 Numbers 22:31; Joshua 5:13, אֶלֶף שֹׁלֵף חֶרֶב “a thousand men drawing the sword,” i.e. armed, Judges 8:10, 20:2, 15 Judges 20:15, 17 Judges 20:17, 46 Judges 20:46; 2 Samuel 24:9.
(2) to draw off a shoe, Ruth 4:7,.
(3) to pluck off, or up, grass, Psalms 129:6.