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. Exodus 34:14שְׁמ֔וֹ · whose name [is]
    For you must not worship any other god, for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.
  2. Exodus 35:30בְּשֵׁ֑ם · by name
    Then Moses said to the Israelites, “See, the LORD has called by name Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.
  3. Exodus 39:6שְׁמ֖וֹת · the names
    They mounted the onyx stones in gold filigree settings, engraved like a seal with the names of the sons of Israel.
  4. Exodus 39:14שְׁמֹ֨ת · the names; שְׁמֹתָ֑ם; שְׁמ֔וֹ · the name
    The twelve stones corresponded to the names of the sons of Israel. Each stone was engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve tribes.
  5. Leviticus 18:21שֵׁ֥ם · the name
    You must not give any of your children to be sacrificed to Molech, for you must not profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.
  6. Leviticus 19:12בִשְׁמִ֖י · by My name; שֵׁ֥ם · the name
    You must not swear falsely by My name and so profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.
  7. Leviticus 20:3שֵׁ֥ם · name
    And I will set My face against that man and cut him off from his people, because by giving his offspring to Molech, he has defiled My sanctuary and profaned My holy name.
  8. Leviticus 21:6שֵׁ֖ם · the name
    They must be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God. Because they present to the LORD the food offerings, the food of their God, they must be holy.
  9. Leviticus 22:2שֵׁ֣ם · name
    “Tell Aaron and his sons to treat with respect the sacred offerings that the Israelites have consecrated to Me, so that they do not profane My holy name. I am the LORD.
  10. Leviticus 22:32שֵׁ֣ם · name
    You must not profane My holy name. I must be acknowledged as holy among the Israelites. I am the LORD who sanctifies you,
  11. Leviticus 24:11הַשֵּׁם֙ · the Name; וְשֵׁ֥ם · name
    The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name with a curse. So they brought him to Moses. (His mother’s name was Shelomith daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.)
  12. Leviticus 24:16שֵׁם־ · the name; שֵׁ֖ם · the Name
    Whoever blasphemes the name of the LORD must surely be put to death; the whole assembly must surely stone him, whether he is a foreign resident or native; if he blasphemes the Name, he must be put to death.
  13. Numbers 1:2שֵׁמ֔וֹת · by name
    “Take a census of the whole congregation of Israel by their clans and families, listing every man by name, one by one.
  14. Numbers 1:5שְׁמ֣וֹת · are the names
    These are the names of the men who are to assist you: From the tribe of Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur;
  15. Numbers 1:17בְּשֵׁמֽוֹת׃ · by name
    So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name,
  16. Numbers 1:18שֵׁמ֗וֹת · the names
    …and on the first day of the second month they assembled the whole congregation and recorded their ancestry by clans and families, counting one by one the names of those twenty years of age or older,
  17. Numbers 1:20שֵׁמוֹת֙ · by one the names
    From the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, according to the records of their clans and families, counting one by one the names of every male twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
  18. Numbers 1:22שֵׁמוֹת֙ · the names
    From the sons of Simeon, according to the records of their clans and families, counting one by one the names of every male twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
  19. Numbers 1:24שֵׁמ֗וֹת · the names
    From the sons of Gad, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
  20. Numbers 1:26שֵׁמֹ֗ת · the names
    From the sons of Judah, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
  21. Numbers 1:28שֵׁמֹ֗ת · the names
    From the sons of Issachar, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
  22. Numbers 1:30שֵׁמֹ֗ת · the names
    From the sons of Zebulun, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
  23. Numbers 1:32שֵׁמֹ֗ת · the names
    From the sons of Joseph: From the sons of Ephraim, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
  24. Numbers 1:34שֵׁמ֗וֹת · the names
    And from the sons of Manasseh, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
  25. Numbers 1:36שֵׁמֹ֗ת · the names
    From the sons of Benjamin, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
  26. Numbers 1:38שֵׁמֹ֗ת · the names
    From the sons of Dan, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
  27. Numbers 1:40שֵׁמֹ֗ת · the names
    From the sons of Asher, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
  28. Numbers 1:42שֵׁמֹ֗ת · the names
    From the sons of Naphtali, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
  29. Numbers 3:2שְׁמ֥וֹת · are the names
    These are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the firstborn, then Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
  30. Numbers 3:3שְׁמוֹת֙
    These were Aaron’s sons, the anointed priests, who were ordained to serve as priests.
  31. Numbers 3:17בִּשְׁמֹתָ֑ם · by name
    These were the sons of Levi by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
  32. Numbers 3:18שְׁמ֥וֹת · were the names
    These were the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.
  33. Numbers 3:40שְׁמֹתָֽם׃ · their names
    Then the LORD said to Moses, “Number every firstborn male of the Israelites a month old or more, and list their names.
  34. Numbers 3:43שֵׁמ֛וֹת · by name
    The total number of the firstborn males a month old or more, listed by name, was 22,273.
  35. Numbers 4:32וּבְשֵׁמֹ֣ת · by name
    …and the posts of the surrounding courtyard with their bases, tent pegs, and ropes, including all their equipment and everything related to their use. You shall assign by name the items that they are responsible to carry.
  36. Numbers 6:27שְׁמִ֖י · My name
    So they shall put My name on the Israelites, and I will bless them.”
  37. Numbers 11:3שֵֽׁם־
    So that place was called Taberah, because the fire of the LORD had burned among them.
  38. Numbers 11:26שֵׁ֣ם · named; וְשֵׁם֩
    Two men, however, had remained in the camp—one named Eldad and the other Medad—and the Spirit rested on them. They were among those listed, but they had not gone out to the tent, and they prophesied in the camp.
  39. Numbers 11:34שֵֽׁם־
    So they called that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved other food.
  40. Numbers 13:4שְׁמוֹתָ֑ם · were their names
    …and these were their names: From the tribe of Reuben, Shammua son of Zaccur;
  41. Numbers 13:16שְׁמ֣וֹת · were the names
    These were the names of the men Moses sent to spy out the land; and Moses gave to Hoshea son of Nun the name Joshua.
  42. Numbers 16:2שֵֽׁם׃ · renowned
    …a rebellion against Moses, along with 250 men of Israel renowned as leaders of the congregation and representatives in the assembly.
  43. Numbers 17:2שְׁמ֔וֹ · man’s name
    “Speak to the Israelites and take from them twelve staffs, one from the leader of each tribe. Write each man’s name on his staff,
  44. Numbers 17:3שֵׁ֣ם · name
    …and write Aaron’s name on the staff of Levi, because there must be one staff for the head of each tribe.