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Strong's #7971: shalach (pronounced shaw-lakh')

a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications):--X any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, X earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁ

shâlach

1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to send

1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct

1a3) to send away

1a4) to let loose

1b) (Niphal) to be sent

1c) (Piel)

1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out

1c2) to let go, set free

1c3) to shoot forth (of branches)

1c4) to let down

1c5) to shoot

1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled

1e) (Hiphil) to send

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 848 times:

Proverbs 10:26: "to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send"
Proverbs 16:28: "A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends."
Proverbs 17:11: "rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent"
Proverbs 22:21: "that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send"
Proverbs 25:13: "of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters."
Proverbs 26:6: " He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage."
Proverbs 29:15: "give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame."
Proverbs 31:19: " She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff."
Proverbs 31:20: "She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy."
Ecclesiastes 11:1: " Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many"
Song of Solomon 5:4: "My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for"
Isaiah 6:8: "saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I;"
Isaiah 6:8: "will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send"
Isaiah 9:8: "The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel."
Isaiah 10:6: " I will send him against a hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take"
Isaiah 10:16: "shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory"
Isaiah 16:1: " Send ye the lamb to the ruler of the land from Sela to the wilderness, unto"
Isaiah 16:2: "For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so the daughters of Moab shall be"
Isaiah 18:2: " That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters,"
Isaiah 19:20: "the LORD because of the oppressors, and he shall send them a savior, and a great one, and he shall deliver"
Isaiah 20:1: "(when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him,) and fought against Ashdod, and took"
Isaiah 27:8: "In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind."
Isaiah 27:10: "city shall be desolate, and the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf"
Isaiah 32:20: "beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass."
Isaiah 36:2: "And the king of Assyria sent Rab-shakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem"
Isaiah 36:12: "But Rab-shakeh said, Hath my master sent me to thy master and to thee to speak"
Isaiah 37:2: " And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe,"
Isaiah 37:4: "the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God, and will reprove"
Isaiah 37:9: "to make war with thee. And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,"
Isaiah 37:17: "the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent to reproach the living God."
Isaiah 37:21: "Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent unto Hezekiah, saying, Thus"
Isaiah 39:1: "of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah:"
Isaiah 42:19: "but my servant? or deaf, as my messenger that I sent? who is blind as he that is perfect,"
Isaiah 43:14: "the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles,"
Isaiah 45:13: "he shall build my city, and he shall let go my captives, not for price nor"
Isaiah 48:16: "am I: and now the Lord GOD, and his Spirit, hath sent"
Isaiah 50:1: "of your mother's divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors"
Isaiah 50:1: "for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away."
Isaiah 55:11: "that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent"
Isaiah 57:9: "with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thy messengers far off,"
Isaiah 58:6: "the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?"
Isaiah 58:9: "thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;"
Isaiah 61:1: "hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim"
Isaiah 66:19: "And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish,"
Jeremiah 1:7: "to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak."
Jeremiah 1:9: "Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD"
Jeremiah 2:10: "the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see"
Jeremiah 3:1: "They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from"
Jeremiah 3:8: "backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill"
Jeremiah 7:25: "of Egypt unto this day I have even sent unto you all"









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