Berean Strong's Lexicon Shaalboni: Shaalbonite Original Word: שַׁעַלְבֹּנִי Word Origin: Derived from the root שַׁעַלְבִּים (Shaalbim), which is a place name. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "Shaalboni" as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew texts. However, the concept of identifying individuals by their place of origin is seen in Greek texts, such as in the naming of individuals from specific cities or regions. Usage: The term "Shaalboni" refers to a person from Shaalbim, a town mentioned in the context of the tribal allotments of Dan and Ephraim. It is used to identify one of David's mighty warriors, Eliahba the Shaalbonite, indicating his place of origin. Cultural and Historical Background: Shaalbim was a town located in the territory allotted to the tribe of Dan, though it was also associated with Ephraim. The town's name is thought to be related to foxes or jackals, possibly indicating a place where these animals were common. In the time of King David, being identified by one's place of origin was a common practice, especially among his elite group of warriors known as the "mighty men." NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Shaalbim Definition perhaps an inhab. of Shaalbim NASB Translation Shaalbonite (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs שַׁעַלְבֹנִי adjective, of a people (of foregoing ?); — 2 Samuel 23:32 = 1 Chronicles 11:33; ὁ Σαλβωνείτης, Σαλαβωνι,etc. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Shaalbonite Patrial from Sha'albiym; a Shaalbonite or inhabitant of Shaalbin -- Shaalbonite. see HEBREW Sha'albiym Forms and Transliterations הַשַּׁ֣עַלְבֹנִ֔י הַשַּׁעַלְבֹנִֽי׃ השעלבני השעלבני׃ haš·ša·‘al·ḇō·nî hashShaalvoNi hašša‘alḇōnîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Samuel 23:32 HEB: אֶלְיַחְבָּא֙ הַשַּׁ֣עַלְבֹנִ֔י בְּנֵ֥י יָשֵׁ֖ן NAS: Eliahba the Shaalbonite, the sons KJV: Eliahba the Shaalbonite, of the sons INT: Eliahba the Shaalbonite the sons of Jashen 1 Chronicles 11:33 2 Occurrences |