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H7971Gשָׁלַחsha.lach

to send: departPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 55
  2. 26
  3. 6
  4. 28
  5. 9
  6. 23
  7. 27
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 53
  10. 55
  11. 41
  12. 69
  13. 15
  14. 37
  15. 1
  16. 12
  17. 7
  18. 12
  19. 24
  20. 9
  21. 1
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 27
  24. 76
  25. 1
  26. 23
  27. 1
  28. 2
  29. 2
  30. 9
  31. 3
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. 1
  38. 9
  39. 4

Renderings

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Other meanings of H7971

  • H7971Hשָׁלַחsha.lachto send: let goH:VOccurrences: 97
  • H7971Iשָׁלַחsha.lachto send: divorceH:VOccurrences: 11
  • H7971Jשָׁלַחsha.lachto send: marriageH:VOccurrences: 1
  • H7971Kשָׁלַחsha.lachto send: reachH:VOccurrences: 64
  • H7971Lשָׁלַחsha.lachto send: burnH:VOccurrences: 4
  • H7971Mשָׁלַחsha.lachto send: exileH:VOccurrences: 1

669 occurrences in 630 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. 2 Samuel 6:6

    And when they came to Nacon's grain-floor, Uzzah put his hand on the ark of God to keep it safe in its place, for the oxen were out of control.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח (יִּשְׁלַ֨ח) i.yish.Lach “he stretched out”

  2. 2 Samuel 8:10

    He sent his son Hadoram to David, with words of peace and blessing, because he had overcome Hadadezer in the fight, for Hadadezer had wars with Tou; and Hadoram took with him vessels of silver and gold and brass:

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (יִּשְׁלַ֣ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  3. 2 Samuel 9:5

    Then King David sent, and had him taken from Lo-debar, from the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֖ח (יִּשְׁלַ֖ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  4. 2 Samuel 10:2

    And David said, I will be a friend to Hanun, the son of Nahash, as his father was a friend to me. So David sent his servants, to give him words of comfort on account of his father. And David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח (יִּשְׁלַ֨ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  5. 2 Samuel 10:3

    But the chiefs of the children of Ammon said to Hanun their lord, Does it seem to you that David is honouring your father by sending comforters to you? has he not sent his servants to go through the town and make secret observation of it, and overcome it

    שָׁלַ֥ח sha.Lach “he has sent”שָׁלַ֥ח sha.Lach “has he sent”

  6. 2 Samuel 10:4

    So Hanun took David's servants, and after cutting off half the hair on their chins, and cutting off the skirts of their robes up to the middle, he sent them away.

    וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵֽם׃ (יְשַׁלְּחֵֽ) y.sha.le.Che “he sent away”

  7. 2 Samuel 10:5

    When David had news of it, he sent men out with the purpose of meeting them on their way, for the men were greatly shamed: and the king said, Go to Jericho till your hair is long again, and then come back.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (יִּשְׁלַ֣ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  8. 2 Samuel 10:6

    And when the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves hated by David, they sent to the Aramaeans of Beth-rehob and Zobah, and got for payment twenty thousand footmen, and they got from the king of Maacah a thousand men, and from Tob twelve tho

    וַיִּשְׁלְח֣וּ (יִּשְׁלְח֣וּ) i.yish.le.Chu “they sent”

  9. 2 Samuel 10:7

    And hearing of this, David sent Joab and all the army and the best fighting-men.

    וַיִּשְׁלַח֙ (יִּשְׁלַח֙) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  10. 2 Samuel 10:16

    And Hadadezer sent for the Aramaeans who were on the other side of the River: and they came to Helam, with Shobach, the captain of Hadadezer's army, at their head.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (יִּשְׁלַ֣ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  11. 2 Samuel 11:1

    Now in the spring, at the time when kings go out to war, David sent Joab and his servants and all Israel with him; and they made waste the land of the children of Ammon, and took up their position before Rabbah, shutting it in. But David was still at Jer

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (יִּשְׁלַ֣ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  12. 2 Samuel 11:3

    And David sent to get knowledge who the woman was. And one said, Is this not Bath-sheba, the daughter of Eliam and wife of Uriah the Hittite?

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (יִּשְׁלַ֣ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  13. 2 Samuel 11:4

    And David sent and took her; and she came to him, and he took her to his bed: (for she had been made clean;) then she went back to her house.

    וַיִּשְׁלַח֩ (יִּשְׁלַח֩) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  14. 2 Samuel 11:5

    And the woman became with child; and she sent word to David that she was with child.

    וַתִּשְׁלַח֙ (תִּשְׁלַח֙) tish.Lach “she sent”

  15. 2 Samuel 11:6

    And David sent to Joab saying, Send Uriah the Hittite to me. And Joab sent Uriah to David.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח (יִּשְׁלַ֤ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”שְׁלַ֣ח she.Lach “send”וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח (יִּשְׁלַ֥ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  16. 2 Samuel 11:12

    And David said to Uriah, Be here today, and after that I will let you go. So Uriah was in Jerusalem that day and the day after.

    אֲשַׁלְּחֶ֑ךָּ (אֲשַׁלְּחֶ֑) 'a.sha.le.Che. “I will let go”

  17. 2 Samuel 11:14

    Now in the morning, David gave Uriah a letter to take to Joab.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֖ח (יִּשְׁלַ֖ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent [it]”

  18. 2 Samuel 11:18

    Then Joab sent David news of everything which had taken place in the war:

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֖ח (יִּשְׁלַ֖ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  19. 2 Samuel 11:22

    So the man went, and came to David, and gave him all the news which Joab had sent him to give; then David was angry with Joab and said, Why did you go so near the town for the fight? was it not certain that their archers would be on the wall? who put Abi

    שְׁלָח֖וֹ (שְׁלָח֖) she.la.Ch “he had sent”

  20. 2 Samuel 11:27

    And when the days of weeping were past, David sent for her, and took her into his house, and she became his wife and gave him a son. But the Lord was not pleased with the thing David had done.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח (יִּשְׁלַ֨ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  21. 2 Samuel 12:1

    And the Lord sent Nathan to David. And Nathan came to him and said, There were two men in the same town: one a man of great wealth, and the other a poor man.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֧ח (יִּשְׁלַ֧ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  22. 2 Samuel 12:25

    And he sent word by Nathan the prophet, who gave him the name Jedidiah, by the word of the Lord.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח (יִּשְׁלַ֗ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  23. 2 Samuel 12:27

    And Joab sent men to David, saying, I have made war against Rabbah and have taken the water-town.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח (יִּשְׁלַ֥ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  24. 2 Samuel 13:7

    Then David sent to the house for Tamar and said, Go now to your brother Amnon's house and get a meal for him.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח (יִּשְׁלַ֥ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  25. 2 Samuel 13:16

    And she said to him, Not so, my brother, for this great wrong in sending me away is worse than what you did to me before. But he gave no attention to her.

    לְשַׁלְּחֵ֑נִי (שַׁלְּחֵ֑) sha.le.Che. “send away”