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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. Genesis 31:27

    Why did you flee secretly, and deceive me, and didn't tell me, that I might have sent you away with mirth and with songs, with tambourine and with harp;

    וָֽאֲשַׁלֵּחֲךָ֛ (אֲשַׁלֵּחֲ) 'a.sha.le.cha. “I sent away”

  2. Genesis 31:42

    Unless the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely now you would have sent me away empty. God has seen my affliction and the labor of my hands, and rebuked you last night."

    שִׁלַּחְתָּ֑נִי (שִׁלַּחְתָּ֑) shi.lach.Ta. “you sent away”

  3. Genesis 32:3

    Jacob sent messengers in front of him to Esau, his brother, to the land of Seir, the field of Edom.

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

  4. Genesis 32:5

    I have oxen, donkeys, flocks, men-servants, and maid-servants. I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find favor in your sight.'"

    וָֽאֶשְׁלְחָה֙ (אֶשְׁלְחָ) 'esh.le.Cha “I have sent”

  5. Genesis 32:18

    Then you shall say, 'They are your servant, Jacob's. It is a present sent to my lord, Esau. Behold, he also is behind us.'"

    שְׁלוּחָ֔ה she.lu.Chah “[which has] been sent”

  6. Genesis 37:13

    Israel said to Joseph, "Aren't your brothers feeding the flock in Shechem? Come, and I will send you to them." He said to him, "Here I am."

    וְאֶשְׁלָחֲךָ֣ (אֶשְׁלָחֲ) 'esh.la.cha. “I will send”

  7. Genesis 37:14

    He said to him, "Go now, see whether it is well with your brothers, and well with the flock; and bring me word again." So he sent him out of the valley of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.

    וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֙הוּ֙ (יִּשְׁלָחֵ֙) i.yish.la.Che. “he sent”

  8. Genesis 37:32

    They took the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father, and said, "We have found this. Examine it, now, whether it is your son's coat or not."

    וַֽיְשַׁלְּח֞וּ (יְשַׁלְּח֞וּ) y.sha.le.Chu “they sent”

  9. Genesis 38:17

    He said, "I will send you a kid of the goats from the flock." She said, "Will you give me a pledge, until you send it?"

    אֲשַׁלַּ֥ח 'a.sha.Lach “I will send”שָׁלְחֶֽךָ׃ (שָׁלְחֶֽ) shal.Che. “sending [it]”

  10. Genesis 38:20

    Judah sent the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend, the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman's hand, but he didn't find her.

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

  11. Genesis 38:23

    Judah said, "Let her keep it, lest we be shamed. Behold, I sent this kid, and you haven't found her."

    שָׁלַ֙חְתִּי֙ sha.Lach.ti “I sent”

  12. Genesis 38:25

    When she was brought forth, she sent to her father-in-law, saying, "By the man, whose these are, I am with child." She also said, "Please discern whose are these-- the signet, and the cords, and the staff."

    שָׁלְחָ֤ה shal.Chah “she sent”

  13. Genesis 41:8

    It happened in the morning that his spirit was troubled, and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men of it. Pharaoh told them his dream, but there was no one who could interpret them to Pharaoh.

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

  14. Genesis 41:14

    Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon. He shaved himself, changed his clothing, and came in to Pharaoh.

    וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח (יִּשְׁלַ֤ח) i.yish.Lach “he sent”

  15. Genesis 42:4

    But Jacob didn't send Benjamin, Joseph's brother, with his brothers; for he said, "Lest perhaps harm happen to him."

    שָׁלַ֥ח sha.Lach “he sent”

  16. Genesis 42:16

    Send one of you, and let him get your brother, and you shall be bound, that your words may be tested, whether there is truth in you, or else by the life of Pharaoh surely you are spies."

    שִׁלְח֨וּ shil.Chu “send”

  17. Genesis 43:4

    If you will send our brother with us, we will go down and buy you food,

    מְשַׁלֵּ֥חַ me.sha.Le.ach “[are] sending”

  18. Genesis 43:5

    but if you will not send him, we will not go down, for the man said to us, 'You shall not see my face, unless your brother is with you.'"

    מְשַׁלֵּ֖חַ me.sha.Le.ach “[are] sending [him]”

  19. Genesis 43:8

    Judah said to Israel, his father, "Send the boy with me, and we will arise and go, so that we may live, and not die, both we, and you, and also our little ones.

    שִׁלְחָ֥ה (שִׁלְחָ֥) shil.Cha “send”

  20. Genesis 43:14

    May God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release to you your other brother and Benjamin. If I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved."

    וְשִׁלַּ֥ח (שִׁלַּ֥ח) shi.Lach “he will let go”

  21. Genesis 44:3

    As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their donkeys.

    שֻׁלְּח֔וּ shu.le.Chu “they were sent off”

  22. Genesis 45:5

    Now don't be grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.

    שְׁלָחַ֥נִי (שְׁלָחַ֥) she.la.Cha. “he sent”

  23. Genesis 45:7

    God sent me before you to preserve you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.

    וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֤נִי (יִּשְׁלָחֵ֤) i.yish.la.Che. “he sent”

  24. Genesis 45:8

    So now it wasn't you who sent me here, but God, and he has made me a father to Pharaoh, lord of all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.

    שְׁלַחְתֶּ֤ם she.lach.Tem “you sent”

  25. Genesis 45:23

    To his father, he sent after this manner: ten donkeys loaded with the good things of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and provision for his father by the way.

    שָׁלַ֤ח sha.Lach “he sent”