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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. Jeremiah 24:5

    'Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel: Like these good figs, so will I regard the captives of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans, for good.

    שִׁלַּ֜חְתִּי shi.Lach.ti “I have sent”

  2. Jeremiah 24:10

    And I will send the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, among them, till they be consumed from off the land that I gave unto them and to their fathers.'

    וְשִׁלַּ֣חְתִּי (שִׁלַּ֣חְתִּי) shi.Lach.ti “I will send”

  3. Jeremiah 25:4

    And the LORD hath sent unto you all His servants the prophets, sending them betimes and often--but ye have not hearkened, nor inclined your ear to hear--

    וְשָׁלַח֩ (שָׁלַח֩) sha.Lach “he sent”וְשָׁלֹ֖חַ (שָׁלֹ֖חַ) sha.Lo.ach “sending”

  4. Jeremiah 25:9

    behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the LORD, and I will send unto Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, My servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations rou

    שֹׁלֵ֡חַ sho.Le.ach “[am] about to send”

  5. Jeremiah 25:15

    For thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto me: Take this cup of the wine of fury at My hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.

    שֹׁלֵ֥חַ sho.Le.ach “[am] sending”

  6. Jeremiah 25:16

    And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be like madmen, because of the sword that I will send among them.--

    שֹׁלֵ֖חַ sho.Le.ach “[am] about to send”

  7. Jeremiah 25:17

    Then took I the cup of the LORD'S hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the LORD had sent me:

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

  8. Jeremiah 25:27

    And thou shalt say unto them: Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Drink ye, and be drunken, and spew, and fall, and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you.

    שֹׁלֵ֖חַ sho.Le.ach “[am] about to send”

  9. Jeremiah 26:5

    to hearken to the words of My servants the prophets, whom I send unto you, even sending them betimes and often, but ye have not hearkened;

    שֹׁלֵ֣חַ sho.Le.ach “[have been] sending”וְשָׁלֹ֖חַ (שָׁלֹ֖חַ) sha.Lo.ach “sending”

  10. Jeremiah 26:12

    Then spoke Jeremiah unto all the princes and to all the people, saying: 'The LORD sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words that ye have heard.

    שְׁלָחַ֗נִי (שְׁלָחַ֗) she.la.Cha. “he sent”

  11. Jeremiah 26:15

    Only know ye for certain that, if ye put me to death, ye will bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof; for of a truth the LORD hath sent me unto you to speak all these words in your ears.'

    שְׁלָחַ֤נִי (שְׁלָחַ֤) she.la.Cha. “he has sent”

  12. Jeremiah 26:22

    and Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him, into Egypt;

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

  13. Jeremiah 27:3

    and send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the children of Ammon, and to the king of Tyre, and to the king of Zidon, by the hand of the messengers that come to Jerusalem unto Zedekiah king of Judah;

    וְשִׁלַּחְתָּם֩ (שִׁלַּחְתָּ) shi.lach.Ta “you will send”

  14. Jeremiah 27:15

    For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, and they prophesy falsely in My name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you.'

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

  15. Jeremiah 28:9

    The prophet that prophesieth of peace, when the word of the prophet shall come to pass, then shall the prophet be known, that the LORD hath truly sent him.'

    שְׁלָח֥וֹ (שְׁלָח֥) she.la.Ch “he sent”

  16. Jeremiah 28:15

    Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet: 'Hear now, Hananiah; the LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie.

    שְׁלָחֲךָ֣ (שְׁלָחֲ) she.la.cha. “he sent”

  17. Jeremiah 28:16

    'Therefore thus saith the LORD: Behold, I will send thee away from off the face of the earth; this year thou shalt die, because thou hast spoken perversion against the LORD.'

    מְשַֽׁלֵּֽחֲךָ֔ (מְשַֽׁלֵּֽחֲ) me.sha.le.cha. “[am] about to cast out”

  18. Jeremiah 29:1

    Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the residue of the elders of the captivity, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all the people, whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusal

    שָׁלַ֛ח sha.Lach “he sent”

  19. Jeremiah 29:3

    by the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah, whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent unto Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, saying:

    שָׁלַ֜ח sha.Lach “he sent”

  20. Jeremiah 29:9

    For they prophesy falsely unto you in My name; I have not sent them, saith the LORD.

    שְׁלַחְתִּ֖ים (שְׁלַחְתִּ֖י) she.lach.Ti “I sent”

  21. Jeremiah 29:17

    thus saith the LORD of hosts: Behold, I will send upon them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like vile figs, that cannot be eaten, they are so bad.

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

  22. Jeremiah 29:19

    because they have not hearkened to My words, saith the LORD, wherewith I sent unto them My servants the prophets, sending them betimes and often; but ye would not hear, saith the LORD.

    שָׁלַ֨חְתִּי sha.Lach.ti “I sent”וְשָׁלֹ֔חַ (שָׁלֹ֔חַ) sha.Lo.ach “sending”

  23. Jeremiah 29:20

    Hear ye therefore the word of the LORD, all ye of the captivity, whom I have sent away from Jerusalem to Babylon:

    שִׁלַּ֥חְתִּי shi.Lach.ti “I sent”

  24. Jeremiah 29:25

    Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying: Because thou hast sent letters in thine own name unto all the people that are at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to all the priests, saying:

    שָׁלַ֨חְתָּ sha.Lach.ta “you sent”

  25. Jeremiah 29:28

    forasmuch as he hath sent unto us in Babylon, saying: The captivity is long; build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them?'

    שָׁלַ֥ח sha.Lach “he has sent”