she.lam describes completion: a kingdom brought to its end, a building not yet finished, or items delivered in full.

The attested uses concern completion or its absence: Daniel 5:26 speaks of a kingdom brought to an end, Ezra 5:16 of a house still unfinished, and Ezra 7:19 of vessels delivered in full.

1. Completion, ending, or fullness · dominant

   In Daniel 5:26, the Hiphil perfect occurs in the interpretation concerning God numbering the kingdom; the APB renders the clause "brought it to an end." In Ezra 5:16, the Qal passive participle describes the house as still under construction and "has not been finished," while Ezra 7:19 uses a Hiphil imperative in the instruction about vessels; the APB renders them as to be delivered "in full."

   Daniel 5:26Ezra 5:16Ezra 7:19

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the occurrences with "brought it to an end," "has not been finished," and "in full." These are renderings of their respective clauses rather than definitions.