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Meaning of the word "Shiloh" - benyamin - 03-08-2004

Dear members'
I want to know what does the word Shiloh mean in the book of Genesis.Is it an Aramaic word?


- Dean Dana - 03-08-2004

Shlama,

"Shiloh" in Hebrew means "his" of "of Him" or "of His".

I don't believe Aramaic uses "shel" for "of" but Hebrew does.

-Dean