שָׁלָל

Strong’s Definition

booty

Etymology & Derivation

from H7997 (שָׁלַל);

KJV Usage

prey, spoil.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.prey, plunder, spoil, booty
• 2.prey
• 3.booty, spoil, plunder (of war)
• 4.plunder (private)
• 5.gain (meaning dubious)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: shâlâl; Pronunciation: shaw-lawl'