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Jehovah-shalom

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Easton's 1897ISBE 19151 verse reference

Easton's 1897

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).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

ISBE 1915

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."

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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