the Lord send peace
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
JEHOVAH-SHALOM.The name given by Gideon to the altar he erected in Ophrah (Jdg_6:24). The name means J″ [Note: Jahweh.] is peace (i.e. well-disposed), in allusion to J″ [Note: Jahweh.] s words in Jdg_6:23 Peace be unto thee.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
Jeho'vah-sha'lom. (Jehovah (is) peace). Or, with an ellipsis, "Jehovah the God of peace". The altar erected by Gideon in Orphrah was so called, in memory of the salutation addressed to him, by the angel of Jehovah, "Peace be unto thee." Jdg_6:24.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
By Dr. William Smith.Published in 1863
jē̇-hō?va shā?lom (יהוה שׁלום, yahweh shālōm, ?Yahweh is peace?): This was the name given by Gideon to the altar he built at Ophra, in allusion to the word spoken to him by the Lord, ?Peace be unto thee? (Jdg_6:24). It is equivalent to ?Yahweh is well disposed.?
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.
Jehovah-shalom
(Hebrew Yehovah' Shalom', יְהוָֹה שָׁלוֹם, Jehovah gives peace, i.e. prosperity; Sept. Εἰρήνη κυρίου, Vulgate Domini pax), the appellation given by Gideon to an altar erected by him on the spot where the divine angel appeared to him and wrought the miracles which confirmed his mission; in commemoration of the success thus betokened to him (Peace be unto thee); stated to have been extant at a late day in Ophrah (Jdg_6:24). (See Critici Sacri, 2, 949; Balthasar, De Altari Gideonis, Gryph. 1746.) SEE GIDEON.
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.