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H7953

שָׁלָה

shâlâh [shaw-law'] Verb
Core meaningto draw out or off

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H7953

to draw out or off , i.e. remove (the soul by death)

KJV usage: take away.
Etymology: a primitive root (rather cognate (by contraction) to the base of 5394 , 7997 and their congeners through the idea of extracting);
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: take away. take away.

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