שָׁלָה

sha.lahto extractHow to read Hebrew
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Definition

a primitive root (rather cognate (by contraction) to the base of H5394, H7997 and their congeners through the idea of extracting); to draw out or off, i.e. remove (the soul by death)
Traditional renderings: take away.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

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  1. Job 27:8יֵ֖שֶׁל · takes away
    For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?