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title: שִׁלֵּם — recompense · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שִׁלֵּם (8005), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: recompense. BDB 1906: recompense. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שִׁלֵּם

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«שִׁלֵּם» in the Tanakh dictionary: **recompense** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 8005 · **BDB:** שִׁלֵּם

### Glosses

retribution (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

recompense [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8005/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

recompense [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8005/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] recompense (abstr. BaNB 73);—Dt 32:35 (read with 𝔖 𝔊 לְיוֹם שׁ׳; ‖ נָקָם); so read also (for יְשַׁלֵּם) Is 59:18(×2) Du (otherwise CheHpt Di-Kit Marti).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (10 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (10 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שִׁלֵּם» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8005/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Deuteronomy 32:35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.32.35/)

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לִ֤י נָקָם֙ וְשִׁלֵּ֔ם לְעֵ֖ת תָּמ֣וּט רַגְלָ֑ם כִּ֤י קָרוֹב֙ י֣וֹם אֵידָ֔ם וְחָ֖שׁ עֲתִדֹ֥ת לָֽמוֹ׃

*Word for word:* \[belong\].to me vengeance and retribution to a.time \[when\].it.will.slip foot their (dm) \[is\].near the.day their.disaster their and it.will.make.haste impending.\[things\] to them

*JPS 1917:* Vengeance is Mine, and recompense, against the time when their foot shall slip; for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that are to come upon them shall make haste.

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