Shem שֵׁם

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Shem
שֵׁם
Transliterationshem
Strong's numberH8034
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glossname
Occurrences864 in 771 verses
Most frequent inPsalms (104)

Shem (Hebrew שֵׁם, Strong's H8034) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “name”. It occurs 864 times in 771 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) name
1a) name
1b) reputation, fame, glory
1c) the Name (as designation of God)
1d) memorial, monument
Aramaic equivalent: shum (שֻׁם "name" H8036)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVname (732), names (82), name's (19), renown (7), it (4), fame (4), named (3), famous (3), thereof (1), report (1), men (1), my name (1)
BSBname (243), your name (94), my name (82), his name (58), named (35), names (28), him (20), was named (19), whose name (15), is his name (14), are the names (13), their names (8), and 80 other renderings

Topics

Verses

Shem occurs in 771 verses, listed here by reference.

Genesis (95): 2:11, 2:13, 2:14, 2:19, 2:20, 3:20, 4:17, 4:19, 4:21, 4:25, 4:26, 5:2, 5:3, 5:29, 6:4, 10:25, 11:4, 11:9, 11:29, 12:2, 12:8, 13:4, 16:1, 16:11, 16:13, 16:15, 17:5, 17:15, 17:19, 19:22, 19:37, 19:38, 21:3, 21:33, 22:14, 22:24, 24:29, 25:1, 25:13, 25:16, 25:25, 25:26, 25:30, 26:18, 26:20, 26:21, 26:22, 26:25, 26:33, 27:36, 28:19, 29:16, 29:32, 29:33, 29:34, 29:35, 30:6, 30:8, 30:11, 30:13, 30:18, 30:20, 30:21, 30:24, 31:48, 32:2, 32:27, 32:28, 32:29, 32:30, 33:17, 35:8, 35:10, 35:15, 35:18, 36:10, 36:32, 36:35, 36:39, 36:40, 38:1, 38:2, 38:3, 38:4, 38:5, 38:6, 38:29, 38:30, 41:45, 41:51, 41:52, 46:8, 48:6, 48:16, 50:11

Exodus (36): 1:1, 1:15, 2:10, 2:22, 3:13, 3:15, 5:23, 6:3, 6:16, 9:16, 15:3, 15:23, 16:31, 17:7, 17:15, 18:3, 18:4, 20:7, 20:24, 23:13, 23:21, 28:9, 28:10, 28:11, 28:12, 28:21, 28:29, 31:2, 33:12, 33:17, 33:19, 34:5, 34:14, 35:30, 39:6, 39:14

Leviticus (8): 18:21, 19:12, 20:3, 21:6, 22:2, 22:32, 24:11, 24:16

Numbers (46): 1:2, 1:5, 1:17, 1:18, 1:20, 1:22, 1:24, 1:26, 1:28, 1:30, 1:32, 1:34, 1:36, 1:38, 1:40, 1:42, 3:2, 3:3, 3:17, 3:18, 3:40, 3:43, 4:32, 6:27, 11:3, 11:26, 11:34, 13:4, 13:16, 16:2, 17:2, 17:3, 21:3, 25:14, 25:15, 26:33, 26:46, 26:53, 26:55, 26:59, 27:1, 27:4, 32:38, 32:42, 34:17, 34:19

Deuteronomy (33): 3:14, 5:11, 6:13, 7:24, 9:14, 10:8, 10:20, 12:3, 12:5, 12:11, 12:21, 14:23, 14:24, 16:2, 16:6, 16:11, 18:5, 18:7, 18:19, 18:20, 18:22, 21:5, 22:14, 22:19, 25:6, 25:7, 25:10, 26:2, 26:19, 28:10, 28:58, 29:20, 32:3

Joshua (11): 2:1, 5:9, 7:9, 7:26, 9:9, 14:15, 15:15, 17:3, 19:47, 21:9, 23:7

Judges (16): 1:10, 1:11, 1:17, 1:23, 1:26, 2:5, 8:31, 13:2, 13:6, 13:17, 13:18, 13:24, 15:19, 16:4, 17:1, 18:29

Ruth (9): 1:2, 1:4, 2:1, 2:19, 4:5, 4:10, 4:11, 4:14, 4:17

1 Samuel (25): 1:1, 1:2, 1:20, 7:12, 8:2, 9:1, 9:2, 12:22, 14:4, 14:49, 14:50, 17:4, 17:12, 17:13, 17:23, 17:45, 18:30, 20:42, 21:7, 22:20, 24:21, 25:3, 25:5, 25:9, 25:25

2 Samuel (30): 3:7, 4:2, 4:4, 5:14, 5:20, 6:2, 6:18, 7:9, 7:13, 7:23, 7:26, 8:13, 9:2, 9:12, 12:24, 12:25, 12:28, 13:1, 13:3, 14:7, 14:27, 16:5, 17:25, 18:18, 20:1, 20:21, 22:50, 23:8, 23:18, 23:22

1 Kings (39): 1:47, 3:2, 4:8, 4:31, 5:3, 5:5, 7:21, 8:16, 8:17, 8:18, 8:19, 8:20, 8:29, 8:33, 8:35, 8:41, 8:42, 8:43, 8:44, 8:48, 9:3, 9:7, 10:1, 11:26, 11:36, 13:2, 14:21, 14:31, 15:2, 15:10, 16:24, 18:24, 18:25, 18:26, 18:31, 18:32, 21:8, 22:16, 22:42

2 Kings (23): 2:24, 5:11, 8:26, 12:1, 14:2, 14:7, 14:27, 15:2, 15:33, 17:34, 18:2, 21:1, 21:4, 21:7, 21:19, 22:1, 23:27, 23:31, 23:34, 23:36, 24:8, 24:17, 24:18

1 Chronicles (50): 1:19, 1:43, 1:46, 1:50, 2:26, 2:29, 2:34, 4:3, 4:9, 4:38, 4:41, 5:24, 6:17, 6:65, 7:15, 7:16, 7:23, 8:29, 8:38, 9:35, 9:44, 11:20, 11:24, 12:30, 12:31, 13:6, 14:4, 14:11, 14:17, 16:2, 16:8, 16:10, 16:29, 16:35, 16:41, 17:8, 17:21, 17:24, 21:19, 22:5, 22:7, 22:8, 22:9, 22:10, 22:19, 23:13, 23:24, 28:3, 29:13, 29:16

2 Chronicles (42): 2:1, 2:4, 3:17, 6:5, 6:6, 6:7, 6:8, 6:9, 6:10, 6:20, 6:24, 6:26, 6:32, 6:33, 6:34, 6:38, 7:14, 7:16, 7:20, 12:13, 13:2, 14:11, 18:15, 20:8, 20:9, 20:26, 20:31, 22:2, 24:1, 25:1, 26:3, 26:8, 26:15, 27:1, 28:9, 28:15, 29:1, 31:19, 33:4, 33:7, 33:18, 36:4

Ezra (4): 2:61, 8:13, 8:20, 10:16

Nehemiah (7): 1:9, 1:11, 6:13, 7:63, 9:5, 9:7, 9:10

Esther (7): 2:5, 2:14, 2:22, 3:12, 8:8, 8:10, 9:26

Job (5): 1:1, 1:21, 18:17, 30:8, 42:14

Psalms (104): 5:11, 7:17, 8:1, 8:9, 9:2, 9:5, 9:10, 16:4, 18:49, 20:1, 20:5, 20:7, 22:22, 23:3, 25:11, 29:2, 31:3, 33:21, 34:3, 41:5, 44:5, 44:8, 44:20, 45:17, 48:10, 49:11, 52:9, 54:1, 54:6, 61:5, 61:8, 63:4, 66:2, 66:4, 68:4, 69:30, 69:36, 72:17, 72:19, 74:7, 74:10, 74:18, 74:21, 75:1, 76:1, 79:6, 79:9, 80:18, 83:4, 83:16, 83:18, 86:9, 86:11, 86:12, 89:12, 89:16, 89:24, 91:14, 92:1, 96:2, 96:8, 99:3, 99:6, 100:4, 102:15, 102:21, 103:1, 105:1, 105:3, 106:8, 106:47, 109:13, 109:21, 111:9, 113:1, 113:2, 113:3, 115:1, 116:4, 116:13, 116:17, 118:10, 118:11, 118:12, 118:26, 119:55, 119:132, 122:4, 124:8, 129:8, 135:1, 135:3, 135:13, 138:2, 140:13, 142:7, 143:11, 145:1, 145:2, 145:21, 147:4, 148:5, 148:13, 149:3

Proverbs (6): 10:7, 18:10, 21:24, 22:1, 30:4, 30:9

Ecclesiastes (3): 6:4, 6:10, 7:1

Song of Solomon (1): 1:3

Isaiah (49): 4:1, 7:14, 8:3, 9:6, 12:4, 14:22, 18:7, 24:15, 25:1, 26:8, 26:13, 29:23, 30:27, 40:26, 41:25, 42:8, 43:1, 43:7, 44:5, 45:3, 45:4, 47:4, 48:1, 48:2, 48:9, 48:19, 49:1, 50:10, 51:15, 52:5, 52:6, 54:5, 55:13, 56:5, 56:6, 57:15, 59:19, 60:9, 62:2, 63:12, 63:14, 63:16, 63:19, 64:2, 64:7, 65:1, 65:15, 66:5, 66:22

Jeremiah (53): 3:17, 7:10, 7:11, 7:12, 7:14, 7:30, 10:6, 10:16, 10:25, 11:16, 11:19, 11:21, 12:16, 13:11, 14:7, 14:9, 14:14, 14:15, 14:21, 15:16, 16:21, 20:3, 20:9, 23:6, 23:25, 23:27, 25:29, 26:9, 26:16, 26:20, 27:15, 29:9, 29:21, 29:23, 29:25, 31:35, 32:18, 32:20, 32:34, 33:2, 33:9, 34:15, 34:16, 37:13, 44:16, 44:26, 46:18, 48:15, 48:17, 50:34, 51:19, 51:57, 52:1

Lamentations (1): 3:55

Ezekiel (26): 16:14, 16:15, 20:9, 20:14, 20:22, 20:29, 20:39, 20:44, 22:5, 23:4, 23:10, 24:2, 34:29, 36:20, 36:21, 36:22, 36:23, 39:7, 39:13, 39:16, 39:25, 43:7, 43:8, 48:1, 48:31, 48:35

Daniel (6): 1:7, 9:6, 9:15, 9:18, 9:19, 10:1

Hosea (4): 1:4, 1:6, 1:9, 2:17

Joel (2): 2:26, 2:32

Amos (7): 2:7, 4:13, 5:8, 5:27, 6:10, 9:6, 9:12

Micah (3): 4:5, 5:4, 6:9

Nahum (1): 1:14

Zephaniah (5): 1:4, 3:9, 3:12, 3:19, 3:20

Zechariah (7): 5:4, 6:12, 10:12, 13:2, 13:3, 13:9, 14:9

Malachi (7): 1:6, 1:11, 1:14, 2:2, 2:5, 3:16, 4:2

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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