Lexical Definition

‎שָׁלָה‎ shâlâh (shaw-law') to neglect ^H:V
a primitive root (probably identical with ‎שָׁלָה‎ through the idea of educing)

deceive, be negligent.

• to mislead

1) (Niphal) to be negligent
2) (Hiphil) to mislead

Extended Information

• Aramaic equivalent: sha.lah (‎ש‎ָׁ‎ל‎ָ‎ה‎ "error" שָׁלָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

II. [‎שָׁלָה‎] verb draw out, extract (si vera lectio; =‎שָׁלַל‎; Syriac (e.g. Exod 2:10), ᵑ7^Jer ‎שְׁלִי‎ (e.g. Lev 11:17)); —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular with apocope (Ges^{«GKC:109k»§ 109k}) ‎כִי וֵ֫שֶׁל אֱלוֺהַּ נַפְשׁוֺ‎ Job 27:8 (De); < read ‎יָשֹׁל‎, or ‎יִשּׁל‎ (√ ‎שׁלל‎) Di; Schnurrer We Siegf Bu Du ‎יִשְׁאַל‎ demandeth; Perles^{Anal. 48} ‎יִשָּׂא אֶלאֱֿלוֺהַּ‎.

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