שֵׁם

hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine864 occurrences35 books771 verses

Definition

a primitive word [perhaps rather from H7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare H8064]; an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
Traditional renderings: base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders שֵׁם:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

864 total
  1. Zechariah 13:2שְׁמ֤וֹת · the names
    And on that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will erase the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered. I will also remove the prophets and the spirit of impurity from the land.
  2. Zechariah 13:3בְּשֵׁ֣ם · in the name
    And if anyone still prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will say to him, ‘You shall not remain alive, because you have spoken falsely in the name of the LORD.’ When he prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will pierce him through.
  3. Zechariah 13:9בִשְׁמִ֗י · on My name
    This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our God.’”
  4. Zechariah 14:9וּשְׁמ֥וֹ · and His name
    On that day the LORD will become King over all the earth—the LORD alone, and His name alone.
  5. Malachi 1:6שְׁמִ֔י · My name; שְׁמֶֽךָ׃ · Your name
    “A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of Me?” says the LORD of Hosts to you priests who despise My name. “But you ask, ‘How have we despised Your name?’
  6. Malachi 1:11שְׁמִי֙ · My name; לִשְׁמִ֖י · in My name; שְׁמִי֙ · My name
    For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of Hosts.
  7. Malachi 1:14וּשְׁמִ֖י · and My name
    “But cursed is the deceiver who has an acceptable male in his flock and vows to give it, but sacrifices a defective animal to the Lord. For I am a great King,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and My name is to be feared among the nations.
  8. Malachi 2:2לִשְׁמִ֗י · My name
    If you do not listen, and if you do not take it to heart to honor My name,” says the LORD of Hosts, “I will send a curse among you, and I will curse your blessings. Yes, I have already begun to curse them, because you are not taking it to heart.
  9. Malachi 2:5שְׁמִ֖י · of My name
    “My covenant with him was one of life and peace, which I gave to him; it called for reverence, and he revered Me and stood in awe of My name.
  10. Malachi 3:16שְׁמֽוֹ׃ · His name
    At that time those who feared the LORD spoke with one another, and the LORD listened and heard them. So a scroll of remembrance was written before Him regarding those who feared the LORD and honored His name.
  11. Malachi 4:2שְׁמִי֙ · My name
    “But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.