Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(peace). (1) A disputed rendering; referred to a town and to the Messiah (Gen. 49:10; Isa. 9:6). (2) A city in Ephraim, midway between Bethel and Shechem. Now Sellun. Joshua’s capital and site where he apportioned his conquests. The ark remained there for three hundred years, till captured by the Philistines (Josh. 18:1,8-10; Judg. 21:19-23). Residence of Eli and Samuel (1 Sam. 3), and it was there that Eli received word of the capture of the ark, and died (1 Sam. 4). The ark was not returned to Shiloh after its capture, and the tabernacle was removed to Nob and thence to Jerusalem, but the odor of sanctity clung about the venerable city for generations, and it was long a place for annual pilgrimages and religious festivals. The prophet Ahijah dwelt at Shiloh (1 Kings 14:1-18). Jeremiah pictures Shiloh as desolate in his day (Jer. 7:12-14; 26:6-9).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
Title of the Messiah as “Prince of Peace” (Gen. 49:10; compare Isa. 9:6). See Scepter.
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
peace-bringer: bringer of prosperity : his peace: his prosperity: or same as Shiloh (this form in Jud. 21:21, 21; Jer. 7:12)