Shī'lōh, n.

n. [Heb. shilōh, i. e., quiet, rest, from shâ-lâh, to rest.] (Script.) The Messiah;—so called by Jacob on his death-bed.

The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be. Gen. xlix. 10.