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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 World English Bible.

  1. Genesis 16:15

    Hagar bore a son for Abram. Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.

    שֶׁם־ shem- “[the] name of”

  2. Genesis 17:5

    Neither will your name any more be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham; for the father of a multitude of nations have I made you.

    שִׁמְךָ֖ (שִׁמְ) shim. “name”שִׁמְךָ֙ (שִׁמְ) shim. “name”

  3. Genesis 17:15

    God said to Abraham, "As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but her name will be Sarah.

    שְׁמָ֖הּ (שְׁמָ֖) she.Ma “name”שְׁמָֽהּ׃ (שְׁמָֽ) she.Ma “name”

  4. Genesis 17:19

    God said, "No, but Sarah, your wife, will bear you a son. You shall call his name Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his seed after him.

    שְׁמ֖וֹ (שְׁמ֖) she.M “name”

  5. Genesis 19:22

    Hurry, escape there, for I can't do anything until you get there." Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.

    שֵׁם־ shem- “[the] name of”

  6. Genesis 19:37

    The firstborn bore a son, and named him Moab. The same is the father of the Moabites to this day.

    שְׁמ֖וֹ (שְׁמ֖) she.M “name”

  7. Genesis 19:38

    The younger also bore a son, and called his name Ben Ammi. The same is the father of the children of Ammon to this day.

    שְׁמ֖וֹ (שְׁמ֖) she.M “name”

  8. Genesis 21:3

    Abraham called his son who was born to him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.

    שֶׁם־ shem- “[the] name of”

  9. Genesis 21:33

    Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and called there on the name of Yahweh, the Everlasting God.

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

  10. Genesis 22:14

    Abraham called the name of that place Yahweh-Jireh. As it is said to this day, "In Yahweh's mountain it will be provided.

    שֵֽׁם־ shem- “[the] name of”

  11. Genesis 22:24

    His concubine, whose name was Reumah, also bare Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.

    וּשְׁמָ֣הּ (שְׁמָ֣) she.Ma “name”

  12. Genesis 24:29

    Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban. Laban ran out to the man, to the spring.

    וּשְׁמ֣וֹ (שְׁמ֣) she.M “name”

  13. Genesis 25:1

    Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.

    וּשְׁמָ֥הּ (שְׁמָ֥) she.Ma “name”

  14. Genesis 25:13

    These are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to the order of their birth: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

    שְׁמוֹת֙ she.moT “[are] [the] names of”בִּשְׁמֹתָ֖ם (שְׁמֹתָ֖) sh.mo.Ta “names”

  15. Genesis 25:16

    These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments: twelve princes, according to their nations.

    שְׁמֹתָ֔ם (שְׁמֹתָ֔) she.mo.Ta “[are] names”

  16. Genesis 25:25

    The first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esau.

    שְׁמ֖וֹ (שְׁמ֖) she.M “name”

  17. Genesis 25:26

    After that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel. He was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them.

    שְׁמ֖וֹ (שְׁמ֖) she.M “name”

  18. Genesis 25:30

    Esau said to Jacob, "Please feed me with that same red stew, for I am famished." Therefore his name was called Edom.

    שְׁמ֖וֹ (שְׁמ֖) she.M “name”

  19. Genesis 26:18

    Isaac dug again the wells of water, which they had dug in the days of Abraham his father. For the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham. He called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

    שֵׁמ֔וֹת she.Mot “names”כַּשֵּׁמֹ֕ת (שֵּׁמֹ֕ת) she.Mot “names”

  20. Genesis 26:20

    The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him.

    שֵֽׁם־ shem- “[the] name of”

  21. Genesis 26:21

    They dug another well, and they argued over that, also. He called the name of it Sitnah.

    שְׁמָ֖הּ (שְׁמָ֖) she.Ma “name”

  22. Genesis 26:22

    He left that place, and dug another well. They didn't argue over that one. He called it Rehoboth. He said, "For now Yahweh has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land."

    שְׁמָהּ֙ (שְׁמָ) she.Ma “name”

  23. Genesis 26:25

    He built an altar there, and called on the name of Yahweh, and pitched his tent there. There Isaac's servants dug a well.

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

  24. Genesis 26:33

    He called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.

    שֵׁם־ shem- “[the] name of”

  25. Genesis 27:36

    He said, "Isn't he rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright. See, now he has taken away my blessing." He said, "Haven't you reserved a blessing for me?"

    שְׁמ֜וֹ (שְׁמ֜) she.M “name”