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H8034שֵׁםshem

namePart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 113
  2. 43
  3. 11
  4. 49
  5. 36
  6. 12
  7. 19
  8. 14
  9. 33
  10. 34
  11. 46
  12. 23
  13. 55
  14. 45
  15. 4
  16. 7
  17. 8
  18. 7
  19. 109
  20. 7
  21. 3
  22. 1
  23. 54
  24. 55
  25. 1
  26. 28
  27. 6
  28. 5
  29. 2
  30. 7
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 4
  34. 1
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 5
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 7
  39. 10

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864 occurrences in 771 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. 1 Kings 8:42

    (For they will have news of your great name and your strong hand and your out-stretched arm;) when he comes to make his prayer, turning to this house:

    שִׁמְךָ֣ (שִׁמְ) shim. “name”

  2. 1 Kings 8:43

    Give ear in heaven your living-place, and give him his desire, whatever it may be; so that all the peoples of the earth may have knowledge of your name, worshipping you as do your people Israel, and that they may see that this house which I have put up i

    שְׁמֶ֗ךָ (שְׁמֶ֗) she.Me. “name”שִׁמְךָ֣ (שִׁמְ) shim. “name”

  3. 1 Kings 8:44

    If your people go out to war against their attackers, by whatever way you may send them, if they make their prayer to the Lord, turning their faces to this town of yours and to this house which I have made for your name:

    לִשְׁמֶֽךָ׃ (שְׁמֶֽ) sh.Me. “name”

  4. 1 Kings 8:48

    And with all their heart and soul are turned again to you, in the land of those who took them prisoners, and make their prayer to you, turning their eyes to this land which you gave to their fathers, and to the town which you took for yourself, and the h

    לִשְׁמֶֽךָ׃ (שְׁמֶֽ) sh.Me. “name”

  5. 1 Kings 9:3

    And the Lord said to him, Your prayers and your requests for grace have come to my ears: I have made holy this house which you have made, and I have put my name there for ever; my eyes and my heart will be there at all times.

    שְׁמִ֥י (שְׁמִ֥) she.M “name”

  6. 1 Kings 9:7

    Then I will have Israel cut off from the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for myself, I will put away from before my eyes; and Israel will be a public example, and a word of shame among all peoples.

    לִשְׁמִ֔י (שְׁמִ֔) sh.M “name”

  7. 1 Kings 10:1

    Now the queen of Sheba, hearing great things of Solomon, came to put his wisdom to the test with hard questions.

    לְשֵׁ֣ם (שֵׁ֣ם) Shem “[the] name of”

  8. 1 Kings 11:26

    And there was Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, an Ephraimite from Zeredah, a servant of Solomon, whose mother was Zeruah, a widow; and his hand was lifted up against the king.

    וְשֵׁ֤ם (שֵׁ֤ם) Shem “[the] name of”

  9. 1 Kings 11:36

    And one tribe I will give to his son, so that David my servant may have a light for ever burning before me in Jerusalem, the town which I have made mine to put my name there.

    שְׁמִ֖י (שְׁמִ֖) she.M “name”

  10. 1 Kings 13:2

    And by the order of the Lord he made an outcry against the altar, saying, O altar, altar, the Lord has said, From the seed of David will come a child, named Josiah, and on you he will put to death the priests of the high places, who are burning offerings

    שְׁמ֔וֹ (שְׁמ֔) she.M “name”

  11. 1 Kings 14:21

    And Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, was king in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king, and he was king for seventeen years in Jerusalem, the town which the Lord had made his out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there; his

    שְׁמ֥וֹ (שְׁמ֥) she.M “name”וְשֵׁ֣ם (שֵׁ֣ם) Shem “[the] name of”

  12. 1 Kings 14:31

    And Rehoboam went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth with his fathers in the town of David; his mother's name was Naamah, an Ammonite woman. And Abijam his son became king in his place.

    וְשֵׁ֣ם (שֵׁ֣ם) Shem “[the] name of”

  13. 1 Kings 15:2

    For three years he was king in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Maacah, the daughter of Abishalom.

    וְשֵׁ֣ם (שֵׁ֣ם) Shem “[the] name of”

  14. 1 Kings 15:10

    And he was king for forty-one years in Jerusalem; his mother's name was Maacah, the daughter of Abishalom.

    וְשֵׁ֣ם (שֵׁ֣ם) Shem “[the] name of”

  15. 1 Kings 16:24

    He got the hill Samaria from Shemer for the price of two talents of silver, and he made a town there, building it on the hill and naming it Samaria, after Shemer the owner of the hill.

    שֵׁ֤ם shem “[the] name of”שֶׁם־ shem- “[the] name of”

  16. 1 Kings 18:24

    And do you make prayers to your god, and I will make a prayer to the Lord: and it will be clear that the one who gives an answer by fire is God. And all the people in answer said, It is well said.

    בְּשֵׁ֣ם (שֵׁ֣ם) Shem “[the] name of”בְשֵׁם־ (שֵׁם) shem- “[the] name of”

  17. 1 Kings 18:25

    Then Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, Take one ox for yourselves and get it ready first, for there are more of you; and make your prayers to your god, but put no fire under.

    בְּשֵׁ֣ם (שֵׁ֣ם) Shem “[the] name of”

  18. 1 Kings 18:26

    So they took the ox which was given them, and made it ready, crying out to Baal from morning till the middle of the day, and saying, O Baal, give ear to us. But there was no voice and no answer. And they were jumping up and down before the altar they had

    בְשֵׁם־ (שֵׁם) shem- “[the] name of”

  19. 1 Kings 18:31

    And Elijah took twelve stones, the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the Lord had said, Israel will be your name:

    שְׁמֶֽךָ׃ (שְׁמֶֽ) she.Me. “name”

  20. 1 Kings 18:32

    And with the stones he made an altar to the name of the Lord; and he made a deep drain all round the altar, great enough to take two measures of seed.

    בְּשֵׁ֣ם (שֵׁ֣ם) Shem “[the] name of”

  21. 1 Kings 21:8

    So she sent a letter in Ahab's name, stamped with his stamp, to the responsible men and the chiefs who were in authority with Naboth.

    בְּשֵׁ֣ם (שֵׁ֣ם) Shem “[the] name of”

  22. 1 Kings 22:16

    Then the king said to him, Have I not, again and again, put you on your oath to say nothing to me but what is true in the name of the Lord?

    בְּשֵׁ֥ם (שֵׁ֥ם) Shem “[the] name of”

  23. 1 Kings 22:42

    Jehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he was king for twenty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi.

    וְשֵׁ֣ם (שֵׁ֣ם) Shem “[the] name of”

  24. 2 Kings 2:24

    And turning back, he saw them, and put a curse on them in the name of the Lord. And two she-bears came out of the wood and put forty-two of the children to death.

    בְּשֵׁ֣ם (שֵׁ֣ם) Shem “[the] name of”

  25. 2 Kings 5:11

    But Naaman was angry and went away and said, I had the idea that he would come out to see such an important person as I am, and make prayer to the Lord his God, and with a wave of his hand over the place make the leper well.

    בְּשֵׁם־ (שֵׁם) shem- “[the] name of”