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she.e.lah H7596

שְׁאֵלָה (she.e.lah) means “petition” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שְׁאֵלָה Hebrew · H7596 14 tagged occurrences in 14 verses

Pronunciation guide: sheh-ay-law' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H7596

שְׁאֵלָה · she.e.lah · petition

1) request, thing asked for, demand 1a) request, petition 1b) thing asked for Aramaic equivalent: she.e.la (שְׁאֵלָא "affair" H7595)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or שֵׁלָה; (1 Samuel 1:17), from H7592 (שָׁאַל); a petition; by implication, a loan

KJV glosses: loan, petition, request.

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How translators render H7596

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
your petition 2
as my petition 1
is your petition 1
my petition 1
my request 1
request 1
request of you 1
the one 1
the petition 1
their request 1
this is my petition 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
thy petition 4
my petition 2
petition 2
a request 1
for the loan 1
me at my petition 1
me my petition 1
my request 1
them their request 1

Verses containing H7596

Page 1 of 1. 14 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Judges 8:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he added, “Let me make a request of you, that each of you give me an earring from his plunder.” (For the enemies had gold earrings because they were Ishmaelites.)

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  2. 1 Samuel 1:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Go in peace,” Eli replied, “and may the God of Israel grant the petition you have asked of Him.”

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  3. 1 Samuel 1:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I prayed for this boy, and since the LORD has granted me what I asked of Him,

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  4. 1 Samuel 2:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, “May the LORD give you children by this woman in place of the one she dedicated to the LORD.” Then they would go home.

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  5. 1 Kings 2:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So now I have just one request of you; do not deny me.” “State your request,” she told him.

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  6. 1 Kings 2:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I have just one small request of you,” she said. “Do not deny me.” “Make your request, my mother,” the king replied, “for I will not deny you.”

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  7. Esther 5:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And as they drank their wine, the king said to Esther, “What is your petition? It will be given to you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be fulfilled.”

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  8. Esther 5:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Esther replied, “This is my petition and my request:

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  9. Esther 5:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and fulfill my request, may the king and Haman come tomorrow to the banquet I will prepare for them. Then I will answer the king’s question.”

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  10. Esther 7:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and as they drank their wine on that second day, the king asked once more, “Queen Esther, what is your petition? It will be given to you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be fulfilled.”

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  11. Esther 7:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Queen Esther replied, “If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it pleases the king, grant me my life as my petition, and the lives of my people as my request.

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  12. Esther 9:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who said to Queen Esther, “In the citadel of Susa the Jews have killed and destroyed five hundred men, including Haman’s ten sons. What have they done in the rest of the royal provinces? Now what is your petition? It will be given to you. And what further do you request? It will be fulfilled.”

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  13. Job 6:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If only my request were granted and God would fulfill my hope:

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  14. Psalms 106:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So He granted their request, but sent a wasting disease upon them.

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