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For years, Vine’s Expository Dictionary has been the standard word study tool for pastors and laypeople, selling millions of copies. But sixty-plus years of scholarship has shed extensive new light on the use of biblical Greek and Hebrew, creating the need for a new, more accurate, more thorough dictionary of Bible words. William Mounce, whose Greek grammar has been used by more than 100,000...

Old Testament Verb: שָׁלַח (šālaḥ), GK 8938 (S 7971), 847×. Generally translated “to send,” šālaḥ usually refers to a human or divine person sending an object away from the subject for some purpose. The object can be inanimate (the Lord sends the plagues, Exod. 9:14) or animate (the Lord sends Nathan the prophet, 2 Sam. 12:1). In certain forms, this verb can carry the negative nuance of dismissal. For example, the Lord banishes (i.e., sends away) Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden (Gen.
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