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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

JPS Tanakh 1917 is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

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 JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Isaiah 42:19

    Who is blind, but My servant? Or deaf, as My messenger that I send? Who is blind as he that is wholehearted, and blind as the LORD'S servant?

    אֶשְׁלָ֑ח 'esh.Lach “[whom] I will send”

  2. Isaiah 43:14

    Thus saith the LORD, your Redeemer, The Holy One of Israel: For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and I will bring down all of them as fugitives, even the Chaldeans, in the ships of their shouting.

    שִׁלַּ֣חְתִּי shi.Lach.ti “I have sent”

  3. Isaiah 48:16

    Come ye near unto Me, hear ye this: From the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time that it was, there am I; and now the Lord GOD hath sent me, and His spirit.

    שְׁלָחַ֖נִי (שְׁלָחַ֖) she.la.Cha. “he has sent”

  4. Isaiah 55:11

    So shall My word be that goeth forth out of My mouth: it shall not return unto Me void, except it accomplish that which I please, and make the thing whereto I sent it prosper.

    שְׁלַחְתִּֽיו׃ (שְׁלַחְתִּֽי) she.lach.Ti “I sent”

  5. Isaiah 57:9

    And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thine ambassadors far off, even down to the nether-world.

    וַתְּשַׁלְּחִ֤י (תְּשַׁלְּחִ֤י) te.sha.le.Chi “you sent”

  6. Isaiah 58:9

    Then shalt thou call, and the LORD will answer; thou shalt cry, and He will say: 'Here I am.' If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking wickedness;

    שְׁלַ֥ח she.Lach “[the] stretching out of”

  7. Isaiah 61:1

    The spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to bring good tidings unto the humble; He hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the eyes to them that are bound;

    שְׁלָחַ֙נִי֙ (שְׁלָחַ֙) she.la.Cha. “he has sent”

  8. Isaiah 66:19

    And I will work a sign among them, and I will send such as escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard My fame, neither have seen My glory; and they shall de

    וְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֣י (שִׁלַּחְתִּ֣י) shi.lach.Ti “I will send”

  9. Jeremiah 1:7

    But the LORD said unto me: say not: I am a child; for to whomsoever I shall send thee thou shalt go, and whatsoever I shall command thee thou shalt speak.

    אֶֽשְׁלָחֲךָ֙ (אֶֽשְׁלָחֲ) 'esh.la.cha. “I will send”

  10. Jeremiah 2:10

    For pass over to the isles of the Kittites, and see, and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there hath been such a thing.

    שִׁלְח֥וּ shil.Chu “send”

  11. Jeremiah 7:25

    even since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt unto this day; and though I have sent unto you all My servants the prophets, sending them daily betimes and often,

    וָאֶשְׁלַ֤ח (אֶשְׁלַ֤ח) 'esh.Lach “I sent”וְשָׁלֹֽחַ׃ (שָׁלֹֽחַ) sha.Lo.ach “sending”

  12. Jeremiah 8:17

    For, behold, I will send serpents, basilisks, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, saith the LORD.

    מְשַׁלֵּ֜חַ me.sha.Le.ach “[am] about to send”

  13. Jeremiah 9:15

    I will scatter them also among the nations, whom neither they nor their fathers have known; and I will send the sword after them, till I have consumed them.

    וְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֤י (שִׁלַּחְתִּ֤י) shi.lach.Ti “I will send forth”

  14. Jeremiah 9:16

    Thus saith the LORD of hosts: Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for the wise women, that they may come;

    שִׁלְח֖וּ shil.Chu “send”

  15. Jeremiah 14:3

    And their nobles send their lads for water: they come to the pits, and find no water; their vessels return empty; they are ashamed and confounded, and cover their heads.

    שָׁלְח֥וּ sha.le.Chu “they have sent”

  16. Jeremiah 14:14

    Then the LORD said unto me: 'The prophets prophesy lies in My name; I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spoke I unto them; they prophesy unto you a lying vision, and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their own heart

    שְׁלַחְתִּים֙ (שְׁלַחְתִּי) she.lach.Ti “I sent”

  17. Jeremiah 14:15

    Therefore thus saith the LORD: As for the prophets that prophesy in My name, and I sent them not, yet they say: Sword and famine shall not be in this land, by sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed;

    שְׁלַחְתִּים֒ (שְׁלַחְתִּי) she.lach.Ti “I sent”

  18. Jeremiah 15:1

    Then said the LORD unto me: 'Though Moses and Samuel stood before Me, yet My mind could not be toward this people; cast them out of My sight, and let them go forth.

    שַׁלַּ֥ח sha.Lach “send [them] away”

  19. Jeremiah 16:16

    Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the LORD, and they shall fish them; and afterward I will send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the clefts of the rocks.

    שֹׁלֵ֜חַ sho.Le.ach “[am] about to send”אֶשְׁלַח֙ 'esh.Lach “I will send”

  20. Jeremiah 17:8

    For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out its roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but its foliage shall be luxuriant; and shall not be anxious in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fru

    יְשַׁלַּ֣ח ye.sha.Lach “it sends out”

  21. Jeremiah 19:14

    Then came Jeremiah from Topheth, whither the LORD had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of the LORD'S house, and said to all the people:

    שְׁלָח֧וֹ (שְׁלָח֧) she.la.Ch “he had sent”

  22. Jeremiah 21:1

    The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, when king Zedekiah sent unto him Pashhur the son of Malchiah, and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, saying:

    בִּשְׁלֹ֨חַ (שְׁלֹ֨חַ) sh.Lo.ach “sent”

  23. Jeremiah 23:21

    I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran; I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied.

    שָׁלַ֥חְתִּי sha.Lach.ti “I sent”

  24. Jeremiah 23:32

    Behold, I am against them that prophesy lying dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause My people to err by their lies, and by their wantonness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them; neither can they profit this people at all, saith the LORD

    שְׁלַחְתִּ֜ים (שְׁלַחְתִּ֜י) she.lach.Ti “I sent”

  25. Jeremiah 23:38

    But if ye say: 'The burden of the LORD'; therefore thus saith the LORD: Because ye say this word: 'The burden of the LORD', and I have sent unto you, saying: 'Ye shall not say: The burden of the LORD';

    וָאֶשְׁלַ֤ח (אֶשְׁלַ֤ח) 'esh.Lach “I sent”