שֶׁלֶג sheleg

Meaning

snow (probably from its whiteness)

In the King James Version: snow(-y).

Derivation: from H7949 (שָׁלַג);

Where it is used

• Exodus 4:6 Furthermore, the LORD said to Moses, “Put your hand inside your cloak.” So he put his hand inside his cloak, and when he took it out, his hand was leprous, white as snow.
• Numbers 12:10 As the cloud lifted from above the Tent, suddenly Miriam became leprous, white as snow. Aaron turned toward her, saw that she was leprous,
• 2 Samuel 23:20 And Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a man of valor from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits. He struck down two champions of Moab, and on a snowy day he went down into a pit and killed a lion.
• 2 Kings 5:27 Therefore, the leprosy of Naaman will cling to you and your descendants forever!” And as Gehazi left his presence, he was leprous—as white as snow.
• 1 Chronicles 11:22 And Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a man of valor from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits. He struck down two champions of Moab, and on a snowy day he went down into a pit and killed a lion.
• Job 6:16 darkened because of the ice and the inflow of melting snow,
• Job 9:30 If I should wash myself with snow and cleanse my hands with lye,
• Job 24:19 As drought and heat consume the melting snow, so Sheol steals those who have sinned.
• Job 37:6 For He says to the snow, ‘Fall on the earth,’ and to the gentle rain, ‘Pour out a mighty downpour.’
• Job 38:22 Have you entered the storehouses of snow or observed the storehouses of hail,
• Psalms 51:7 Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
• Psalms 147:16 He spreads the snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;
• Psalms 148:8 lightning and hail, snow and clouds, powerful wind fulfilling His word,
• Proverbs 25:13 Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest is a trustworthy messenger to those who send him; he refreshes the soul of his masters.
• Proverbs 26:1 Like snow in summer and rain at harvest, honor does not befit a fool.
• Proverbs 31:21 When it snows, she has no fear for her household, for they are all clothed in scarlet.
• Isaiah 1:18 “Come now, let us reason together,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are as red as crimson, they will become like wool.
• Isaiah 55:10 For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return without watering the earth, making it bud and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat,
• Jeremiah 18:14 Does the snow of Lebanon ever leave its rocky slopes? Or do its cool waters flowing from a distance ever run dry?
• Lamentations 4:7 Her dignitaries were brighter than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies were more ruddy than rubies, their appearance like sapphires.