Shîylôh — H7887

Definition

locative proper noun

Shiloh, a place in Palestine

1. Shiloh = "place of rest"
2. a city in Ephraim and temporary home of the Ark of the Covenant and the Tabernacle, the place where Samuel grew up

Usually translated as

Shiloh

Origin

or Shilôh; or Shîylôw; or Shilôw; from the same as H7886

• Same as Shîylôh (H7886)

Occurrences

Shîylôh occurs 32 times in 30 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Joshua (8), Judges (4), 1 Samuel (9), 1 Kings (3), Psalms (1), Jeremiah (5)

• Joshua 18:1 — And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh (שִׁלֹ֔ה), and set up the tabernacle of the congregation there. And the land was subdued before them.
• Joshua 18:8 — And the men arose, and went away: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me, that I may here cast lots for you before the LORD in Shiloh (בְּשִׁלֹֽה).
• Joshua 18:9 — And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came again to Joshua to the host at Shiloh (שִׁלֹֽה).
• Joshua 18:10 — And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh (בְּשִׁלֹ֖ה) before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.
• Joshua 19:51 — These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot in Shiloh (בְּשִׁלֹה֙) before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they made an end of dividing the country.
• Joshua 21:2 — And they spake unto them at Shiloh (בְּשִׁלֹ֗ה) in the land of Canaan, saying, The LORD commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for our cattle.
• Joshua 22:9 — And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh (מִשִּׁלֹ֖ה), which is in the land of Canaan, to go unto the country of Gilead, to the land of their possession, whereof they were possessed, according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.
• Joshua 22:12 — And when the children of Israel heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered themselves together at Shiloh (שִׁלֹ֔ה), to go up to war against them.
• Judges 18:31 — And they set them up Micah’s graven image, which he made, all the time that the house of God was in Shiloh (בְּשִׁלֹֽה).
• Judges 21:12 — And they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young virgins, that had known no man by lying with any male: and they brought them unto the camp to Shiloh (שִׁלֹ֔ה), which is in the land of Canaan.
• Judges 21:19 — Then they said, Behold, there is a feast of the LORD in Shiloh (בְּשִׁל֜וֹ) yearly in a place which is on the north side of Beth-el, on the east side of the highway that goeth up from Beth-el to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah.
• Judges 21:21 — And see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh (שִׁילוֹ֮) come out to dance in dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.
• Judges 21:21 — And see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh (שִׁיל֑וֹ), and go to the land of Benjamin.
• 1 Samuel 1:3 — And this man went up out of his city yearly to worship and to sacrifice unto the LORD of hosts in Shiloh (בְּשִׁלֹ֑ה). And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the LORD, were there.
• 1 Samuel 1:9 — So Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh (בְשִׁלֹ֖ה), and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest sat upon a seat by a post of the temple of the LORD.
• 1 Samuel 1:24 — And when she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bullocks, and one ephah of flour, and a bottle of wine, and brought him unto the house of the LORD in Shiloh (שִׁל֑וֹ): and the child was young.
• 1 Samuel 2:14 — And he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot; all that the fleshhook brought up the priest took for himself. So they did in Shiloh (בְּשִׁלֹֽה) unto all the Israelites that came thither.
• 1 Samuel 3:21 — And the LORD appeared again in Shiloh (בְשִׁלֹ֑ה): for the LORD revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the LORD.
• 1 Samuel 3:21 — And the LORD appeared again in Shiloh: for the LORD revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh (בְּשִׁל֖וֹ) by the word of the LORD.
• 1 Samuel 4:3 — And when the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Wherefore hath the LORD smitten us to day before the Philistines? Let us fetch the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of Shiloh (מִשִּׁלֹ֗ה) unto us, that, when it cometh among us, it may save us out of the hand of our enemies.
• 1 Samuel 4:4 — So the people sent to Shiloh (שִׁלֹ֔ה), that they might bring from thence the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth between the cherubims: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
• 1 Samuel 4:12 — And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh (שִׁלֹ֖ה) the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.
• 1 Samuel 14:3 — And Ahiah, the son of Ahitub, I-chabod’s brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the LORD’s priest in Shiloh (בְּשִׁל֖וֹ), wearing an ephod. And the people knew not that Jonathan was gone.
• 1 Kings 2:27 — So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from being priest unto the LORD; that he might fulfil the word of the LORD, which he spake concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh (בְּשִׁלֹֽה).
• 1 Kings 14:2 — And Jeroboam said to his wife, Arise, I pray thee, and disguise thyself, that thou be not known to be the wife of Jeroboam; and get thee to Shiloh (שִׁלֹ֗ה): behold, there is Ahijah the prophet, which told me that I should be king over this people.
• 1 Kings 14:4 — And Jeroboam’s wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh (שִׁלֹ֔ה), and came to the house of Ahijah. But Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.
• Psalms 78:60 — So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh (שִׁל֑וֹ), the tent which he placed among men;
• Jeremiah 7:12 — But go ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh (בְּשִׁיל֔וֹ), where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel.
• Jeremiah 7:14 — Therefore will I do unto this house, which is called by my name, wherein ye trust, and unto the place which I gave to you and to your fathers, as I have done to Shiloh (לְשִׁלֽוֹ).
• Jeremiah 26:6 — Then will I make this house like Shiloh (כְּשִׁלֹ֑ה), and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth.
• Jeremiah 26:9 — Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh (כְּשִׁלוֹ֙), and this city shall be desolate without an inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD.
• Jeremiah 41:5 — That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh (מִשִּׁל֤וֹ), and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of the LORD.