Topic
Jehovah-shalom
1 passage cited, from 3 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Judges 6:24Easton · ISBE · Nave An altar built by Gideon
Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovah-shalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abi-ezrites.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 1 references
Jehovah send peace, the name which Gideon gave to the altar he erected on the spot at Ophrah where the angel appeared to him (Judg. 6:24).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references
je-ho'-va sha'-lom (yahweb shalom, "Yahweh is peace"): This was the name given by Gideon to the altar he built at Ophra, in allusion to the word spoken to him by the Lord, "Peace be unto thee" (Jud 6:24). It is equivalent to "Yahweh is well disposed."
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 1 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → An altar built by Gideon Jud 6:24
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.