# שָׁלַל (shalal)

Israeli respelling: sha-lal. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H7997. 12 Old Testament occurrences.

to drop or strip; by implication, to plunder

King James renderings: let fall, make self a prey, [idiom] of purpose, (make a, (take)) spoil.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shalal-h7997

## Occurrences

- [Ruth 2:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ruth/2/16) — And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
- [Psalms 76:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/76/5) — The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.
- [Isaiah 10:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/10/6) — I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take…
- [Isaiah 59:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/59/15) — Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no jud…
- [Jeremiah 50:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/50/10) — And Chaldea shall be a spoil: all that spoil her shall be satisfied, saith the LORD.
- [Ezekiel 26:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/26/12) — And they shall make a spoil of thy riches, and make a prey of thy merchandise: and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasan…
- [Ezekiel 29:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/29/19) — Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will give the land of Egypt unto Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall take her multitu…
- [Ezekiel 38:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/38/12) — To take a spoil, and to take a prey; to turn thine hand upon the desolate places that are now inhabited, and upon the people that are gathe…
- [Ezekiel 38:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/38/13) — Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions thereof, shall say unto thee, Art thou come to take a spoil? hast…
- [Ezekiel 39:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/39/10) — So that they shall take no wood out of the field, neither cut down any out of the forests; for they shall burn the weapons with fire: and t…
- [Habakkuk 2:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/habakkuk/2/8) — Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee; because of men’s blood, and for the violence of the…
- [Zechariah 2:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/2/8) — For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the…