No. 533 in Hebrew
שלום
"שלום" means "peace" or "hello/goodbye."
In a sentence
שלום, איך אתה מרגיש היום?
Hello, how are you feeling today?
Here, 'שלום' is used as a greeting, similar to 'hello'.
האם יש כאן שלום בין המדינות?
Is there peace here between the countries?
Here, 'שלום' is used to mean 'peace', referring to a state of harmony.
שלום לך, אני אלך עכשיו.
Goodbye to you, I will leave now.
Here, 'שלום' is used to mean 'goodbye', as a way to bid farewell.
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