In Israel it is used to greet people with, and it is used to bid farewell to people.
However, SHALOM means much more than peace, hello or goodbye.
Strong's Concordance 7965 - Hebrew Shalom ..... A word study in the New King James version for SHALOM says:
Completeness,
wholeness,
health,
peace,
welfare,
safety
soundness,
tranquility,
prosperity,
perfectness,
fullness,
rest,
harmony,
the absence of agitation or discord
wholeness,
health,
peace,
welfare,
safety
soundness,
tranquility,
prosperity,
perfectness,
fullness,
rest,
harmony,
the absence of agitation or discord
Therefore...........
When you speak out the word SHALOM ......
-you are not only proclaiming peace, but all the above variations in meaning of the word, over that person ...
What a Mighty Blessing!
Shalom to YOU
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