שְׁלִי
sheli · quietness, privately
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7987 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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sheli (שְׁלִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “quietness, privately”.
Quietness, privacy: "in private", alone and without witnesses. It appears only once.
How to say it
she·li
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 2 Samuel 3:27
When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the middle of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the belly, and he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.