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shalom
[shah-lawm, shuh-lohm]
interjection
peace (used as a word of greeting or farewell).
shalom
A Hebrew word used to mean both “hello” and “good-bye”; literally, it means “peace.”
Example Sentences
I finally decided that it must be like shalom or aloha and has as many meanings as necessary.
She wiped them away with her sleeve before turning around and saying, “Shabbat shalom.”
There were about a hundred handshakes and head nods and declarations of “Shabbat shalom” as the room emptied.
“Shabbat shalom,” he said with a grin, and then he trotted up to the road and disappeared.
Suddenly, she was struck with the need to escape, but as she turned to leave, a familiar voice said, “Well, Shabbat shalom to you.”
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