Hebrew edit

Root
שׁ־ל־ב (š-l-b)

Noun edit

שָׁלָב or שְׁלָב (shaláv or sh'lávm (plural indefinite שְׁלַבִּים, singular construct שְׁלַב־, plural construct שְׁלַבֵּי־)

  1. level, phase, stage
  2. step, rung (in a staircase or ladder)

Verb edit

שִׁלֵּב (shilév) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of שילב

References edit

  • שלב” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language