שִׁילֹה

shiloh

shee-LOH

Shiloh — a name, or the phrase until he comes to whom it belongs

Where it comes from

This is one of the most argued-over words in the Hebrew Bible. It may be a place name, a title, or a compressed phrase meaning the one to whom it belongs. Jacob is on his deathbed handing out blessings, and at Judah he stops describing and starts pointing.

Every place it appears

Strong's H7886. It stands in 1 verse of the Hebrew Old Testament. See them →

Genesis 49:10

The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.

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