shalom
/ʃəˈloʊm/
interjection
- A Hebrew word used as a greeting or farewell, meaning 'peace'.
- The rabbi ended the service by saying, 'Shalom, my friends.'
- She waved and called out 'Shalom' as her neighbor left.
- When they met at the synagogue, they said 'Shalom' to each other.
noun
- Peace, harmony, and wholeness, especially in a Jewish or spiritual context.
- The community prayed for shalom in the region.
- He wished everyone a life of shalom and blessing.
- The concept of shalom includes not just peace but also justice and well-being.
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