# שֶׁלֶט (shelet)

Israeli respelling: she-let. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H7982. 7 Old Testament occurrences.

probably a shield (as controlling, i.e. protecting the person)

King James renderings: shield.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shelet-h7982

## Occurrences

- [2 Samuel 8:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/8/7) — And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
- [2 Kings 11:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/11/10) — And to the captains over hundreds did the priest give king David’s spears and shields, that were in the temple of the LORD.
- [1 Chronicles 18:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/18/7) — And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
- [2 Chronicles 23:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/23/9) — Moreover Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David’s, which wer…
- [Song of Solomon 4:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/song-of-solomon/4/4) — Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.
- [Jeremiah 51:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/11) — Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon…
- [Ezekiel 27:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/27/11) — The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers: they hanged their shields upon thy…