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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 World English Bible.

  1. 1 Kings 20:17

    The young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Ben Hadad sent out, and they told him, saying, There are men come out from Samaria.

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

  2. 1 Kings 21:8

    So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters to the elders and to the nobles who were in his city, [supplied: and] who lived with Naboth.

    וַתִּשְׁלַ֣ח (תִּשְׁלַ֣ח) tish.Lach “she sent”

  3. 1 Kings 21:11

    The men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who lived in his city, did as Jezebel had sent to them, according as it was written in the letters which she had sent to them.

    שָׁלְחָ֥ה sha.le.Chah “she had sent”שָׁלְחָ֖ה sha.le.Chah “she had sent”

  4. 1 Kings 21:14

    Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead.

    וַֽיִּשְׁלְח֖וּ (יִּשְׁלְח֖וּ) i.yish.le.Chu “they sent”

  5. 2 Kings 1:2

    Ahaziah fell down through the lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said to them, Go, inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I shall recover of this sickness.

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

  6. 2 Kings 1:6

    They said to him, There came up a man to meet us, and said to us, Go, turn again to the king who sent you, and tell him, Thus says Yahweh, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that you send to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron? therefore you shall not come down from the bed where you are gone up, but shall surely die.

    שָׁלַ֣ח sha.Lach “he sent”שֹׁלֵ֔חַ sho.Le.ach “sending”

  7. 2 Kings 1:9

    Then [supplied: the king] sent to him a captain of fifty with his fifty. He went up to him: and, behold, he was sitting on the top of the hill. He spoke to him, man of God, the king has said, Come down.

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

  8. 2 Kings 1:11

    Again he sent to him another captain of fifty and his fifty. He answered him, man of God, thus has the king said, Come down quickly.

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

  9. 2 Kings 1:13

    Again he sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty. The third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and begged him, and said to him, man of God, please let my life, and the life of these fifty your servants, be precious in your sight.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֛ח (יִּשְׁלַ֛ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  10. 2 Kings 1:16

    He said to him, Thus says Yahweh, Because you have sent messengers to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, is it because there is no God in Israel to inquire of his word? therefore you shall not come down from the bed where you are gone up, but shall surely die.

    שָׁלַ֣חְתָּ sha.Lach.ta “you have sent”

  11. 2 Kings 2:2

    Elijah said to Elisha, Please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me as far as Bethel. Elisha said, As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. So they went down to Bethel.

    שְׁלָחַ֣נִי (שְׁלָחַ֣) she.la.Cha. “he has sent”

  12. 2 Kings 2:4

    Elijah said to him, Elisha, please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me to Jericho. He said, As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. So they came to Jericho.

    שְׁלָחַ֣נִי (שְׁלָחַ֣) she.la.Cha. “he has sent”

  13. 2 Kings 2:6

    Elijah said to him, "Please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me to the Jordan." He said, "As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you." They two went on.

    שְׁלָחַ֣נִי (שְׁלָחַ֣) she.la.Cha. “he has sent”

  14. 2 Kings 2:16

    They said to him, See now, there are with your servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray you, and seek your master, lest the Spirit of Yahweh has taken him up, and cast him on some mountain, or into some valley. He said, You shall not send.

    תִשְׁלָֽחוּ׃ tish.La.chu “you must send”

  15. 2 Kings 2:17

    When they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but didn't find him.

    שְׁלָ֑חוּ she.La.chu “send [them]”וַֽיִּשְׁלְחוּ֙ (יִּשְׁלְחוּ֙) i.yish.le.Chu “they sent out”

  16. 2 Kings 3:7

    He went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, The king of Moab has rebelled against me: will you go with me against Moab to battle? He said, I will go up: I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses.

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

  17. 2 Kings 4:22

    She called to her husband, and said, Please send me one of the servants, and one of the donkeys, that I may run to the man of God, and come again.

    שִׁלְחָ֨ה (שִׁלְחָ֨) shil.Cha “send”

  18. 2 Kings 5:5

    The king of Syria said, Go now, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel. He departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand [supplied: pieces] of gold, and ten changes of clothing.

    וְאֶשְׁלְחָ֥ה (אֶשְׁלְחָ֥ה) 'esh.le.Chah “let me send”

  19. 2 Kings 5:6

    He brought the letter to the king of Israel, saying, Now when this letter is come to you, behold, I have sent Naaman my servant to you, that you may recover him of his leprosy.

    שָׁלַ֤חְתִּי sha.Lach.ti “I have sent”

  20. 2 Kings 5:7

    It happened, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he tore his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man does send to me to recover a man of his leprosy? but consider, I pray you, and see how he seeks a quarrel against me.

    שֹׁלֵ֣חַ sho.Le.ach “[is] sending”

  21. 2 Kings 5:8

    It was so, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Why have you torn your clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.

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

  22. 2 Kings 5:10

    Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, Go and wash in the Jordan seven times, and your flesh shall come again to you, and you shall be clean.

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

  23. 2 Kings 5:22

    He said, All is well. My master has sent me, saying, Behold, even now there are come to me from the hill-country of Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets; please give them a talent of silver, and two changes of clothing.

    שְׁלָחַ֣נִי (שְׁלָחַ֣) she.la.Cha. “he has sent”

  24. 2 Kings 5:24

    When he came to the hill, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house; and he let the men go, and they departed.

    וַיְשַׁלַּ֥ח (יְשַׁלַּ֥ח) y.sha.Lach “he sent away”

  25. 2 Kings 6:9

    The man of God sent to the king of Israel, saying, Beware that you not pass such a place; for there the Syrians are coming down.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֞ח (יִּשְׁלַ֞ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”