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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 3:23

    Therefore Yahweh God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.

    וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵ֛הוּ (יְשַׁלְּחֵ֛) y.sha.le.Che. “he sent out”

  2. Genesis 8:7

    and he sent forth a raven. It went back and forth, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

    וַיְשַׁלַּ֖ח (יְשַׁלַּ֖ח) y.sha.Lach “he sent out”

  3. Genesis 8:8

    He sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the surface of the ground,

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

  4. Genesis 8:10

    He stayed yet another seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark.

    שַׁלַּ֥ח sha.Lach “to send out”

  5. Genesis 8:12

    He stayed yet another seven days, and sent forth the dove; and she didn't return to him any more.

    וַיְשַׁלַּח֙ (יְשַׁלַּח֙) y.sha.Lach “he sent out”

  6. Genesis 12:20

    Pharaoh gave men charge concerning him: and they brought him on the way, and his wife, and all that he had.

    וַֽיְשַׁלְּח֥וּ (יְשַׁלְּח֥וּ) y.sha.le.Chu “they sent away”

  7. Genesis 18:16

    The men rose up from there, and looked toward Sodom. Abraham went with them to see them on their way.

    לְשַׁלְּחָֽם׃ (שַׁלְּחָֽ) sha.le.Cha “send off”

  8. Genesis 19:13

    for we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is grown great before Yahweh. Yahweh has sent us to destroy it."

    וַיְשַׁלְּחֵ֥נוּ (יְשַׁלְּחֵ֥) y.sha.le.Che. “he has sent”

  9. Genesis 19:29

    It happened, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in which Lot lived.

    וַיְשַׁלַּ֤ח (יְשַׁלַּ֤ח) y.sha.Lach “he sent out”

  10. Genesis 20:2

    Abraham said about Sarah his wife, "She is my sister." Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

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

  11. Genesis 24:7

    Yahweh, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's house, and from the land of my birth, who spoke to me, and who swore to me, saying, 'I will give this land to your seed.' He will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.

    יִשְׁלַ֤ח yish.Lach “he will send”

  12. Genesis 24:40

    He said to me, 'Yahweh, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you, and prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son of my relatives, and of my father's house.

    יִשְׁלַ֨ח yish.Lach “he will send”

  13. Genesis 24:54

    They ate and drank, he and the men who were with him, and stayed all night. They rose up in the morning, and he said, "Send me away to my master."

    שַׁלְּחֻ֥נִי (שַׁלְּחֻ֥) sha.le.Chu. “send away”

  14. Genesis 24:56

    He said to them, "Don't hinder me, seeing Yahweh has prospered my way. Send me away that I may go to my master."

    שַׁלְּח֕וּנִי (שַׁלְּח֕וּ) sha.le.Chu. “send away”

  15. Genesis 24:59

    They sent away Rebekah, their sister, with her nurse, Abraham's servant, and his men.

    וַֽיְשַׁלְּח֛וּ (יְשַׁלְּח֛וּ) y.sha.le.Chu “they sent away”

  16. Genesis 25:6

    but to the sons of the concubines who Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts. He sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, to the east country.

    וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵ֞ם (יְשַׁלְּחֵ֞) y.sha.le.Che “he sent away”

  17. Genesis 26:27

    Isaac said to them, "Why have you come to me, since you hate me, and have sent me away from you?"

    וַתְּשַׁלְּח֖וּנִי (תְּשַׁלְּח֖וּ) te.sha.le.Chu. “you sent away”

  18. Genesis 26:29

    that you will do us no harm, as we have not touched you, and as we have done to you nothing but good, and have sent you away in peace.' You are now the blessed of Yahweh."

    וַנְּשַׁלֵּֽחֲךָ֖ (נְּשַׁלֵּֽחֲ) ne.sha.le.cha. “we sent away”

  19. Genesis 26:31

    They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.

    וַיְשַׁלְּחֵ֣ם (יְשַׁלְּחֵ֣) y.sha.le.Che “he sent off”

  20. Genesis 27:42

    The words of Esau, her elder son, were told to Rebekah. She sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said to him, "Behold, your brother Esau comforts himself about you by planning to kill you.

    וַתִּשְׁלַ֞ח (תִּשְׁלַ֞ח) tish.Lach “she sent”

  21. Genesis 27:45

    until your brother's anger turn away from you, and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send, and get you from there. Why should I be bereaved of you both in one day?"

    וְשָׁלַחְתִּ֖י (שָׁלַחְתִּ֖י) sha.lach.Ti “I will send”

  22. Genesis 28:5

    Isaac sent Jacob away. He went to Paddan Aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, Rebekah's brother, Jacob's and Esau's mother.

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

  23. Genesis 28:6

    Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan Aram, to take him a wife from there, and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, "You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan,"

    וְשִׁלַּ֤ח (שִׁלַּ֤ח) shi.Lach “he had sent off”

  24. Genesis 30:25

    It happened, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said to Laban, "Send me away, that I may go to my own place, and to my country.

    שַׁלְּחֵ֙נִי֙ (שַׁלְּחֵ֙) sha.le.Che. “send off”

  25. Genesis 31:4

    Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field to his flock,

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