The peace offering () was one of the sacrifices and offerings in the

Hebrew Bible The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh (;"Tanach"
. '' semitic root The roots of verbs and most nouns in the Semitic languages are characterized as a sequence of consonants or " radicals" (hence the term consonantal root). Such abstract consonantal roots are used in the formation of actual words by adding the vowel ...

S-L-M also occur in Ugaritic texts. After the Hebrew Bible the term also occurs in the Dead Sea scrolls, for example in the

Temple Scroll The Temple Scroll () is the longest of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Among the discoveries at Qumran it is designated: 11QTemple Scrolla (11Q19 1QTa. It describes a Jewish temple, along with extensive detailed regulations about sacrifices and temple prac ...

. In the Septuagint, the term is rendered by two different Greek nouns. First in the Pentateuch, Joshua, Judges variations of ("of saving"); in Samuel and Kings variations of ("of peace").''Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament'', Volume XV G. Johannes Botterweck, Helmer Ringgren, Heinz-Josef Fabry - 2006- Page 106 "SHELAMIM", p115 "in the Septuagint"

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Jewish Encyclopedia - Peace offering
Jewish sacrificial law Judaism and peace Positive Mitzvoth {{Judaism-stub

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