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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:

Judges 13:8: "my Lord, let the man of God which thou didst send come again unto"
Judges 15:5: "And when he had set the brands on fire, he let them go into the standing corn of the Philistines, and burnt up both the shocks,"
Judges 15:15: "a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand"
Judges 16:18: "her all his heart, she sent and called for the lords of the Philistines, saying,"
Judges 18:2: "And the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their coasts,"
Judges 19:25: "until the morning: and when the day began to spring, they let her go."
Judges 19:29: "her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel."
Judges 20:6: "And I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel:"
Judges 20:12: "And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying,"
Judges 20:48: "the beast, and all that came to hand: also they set on fire all the cities"
Judges 21:10: "And the congregation sent hither twelve thousand men of the most valiant,"
Judges 21:13: "And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that"
1 Samuel 4:4: "So the people sent to Shiloh, that they might bring from thence the ark"
1 Samuel 5:8: " They sent therefore and gathered all the lords of the Philistines unto them, and said,"
1 Samuel 5:10: " Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God"
1 Samuel 5:11: " So they sent and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away"
1 Samuel 5:11: "the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel,"
1 Samuel 6:2: "of the LORD? tell us wherewith we shall send it to his place."
1 Samuel 6:3: "And they said, If ye send away the ark of the God of Israel, send"
1 Samuel 6:3: "the ark of the God of Israel, send it not empty; but in any wise return"
1 Samuel 6:6: "when he had wrought wonderfully among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed?"
1 Samuel 6:8: "him for a trespass offering, in a coffer by the side thereof; and send it away, that it may go."
1 Samuel 6:21: " And they sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kirjath-jearim, saying, The Philistines have brought again"
1 Samuel 9:16: "Tomorrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint"
1 Samuel 9:19: "with me today, and tomorrow I will let thee go, and will tell thee all that is in thine heart."
1 Samuel 9:26: "Saul to the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out"
1 Samuel 10:25: "and laid it up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all the people"
1 Samuel 11:3: "him, Give us seven days' respite, that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel:"
1 Samuel 11:7: "a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands"
1 Samuel 12:8: "unto the LORD, then the LORD sent Moses and Aaron, which brought forth"
1 Samuel 12:11: "And the LORD sent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivered"
1 Samuel 13:2: "in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent."
1 Samuel 14:27: "not when his father charged the people with the oath: wherefore he put forth the end"
1 Samuel 15:1: "unto Saul, The LORD sent me to anoint thee to be king over his people,"
1 Samuel 15:18: "And the LORD sent thee on a journey, and said, Go and utterly destroy the sinners"
1 Samuel 15:20: "the way which the LORD sent me, and have brought Agag the king"
1 Samuel 16:1: "Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse"
1 Samuel 16:11: "said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him: for we will not sit down"
1 Samuel 16:12: " And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly"
1 Samuel 16:19: "Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me"
1 Samuel 16:19: "unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which"
1 Samuel 16:20: "of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son"
1 Samuel 16:22: "And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand"
1 Samuel 17:49: "And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence"
1 Samuel 18:5: "went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set"
1 Samuel 19:11: "Saul also sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay"
1 Samuel 19:14: "And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He"
1 Samuel 19:15: "And Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying,"
1 Samuel 19:17: "Why hast thou deceived me so, and sent away mine enemy, that he is escaped? And Michal"
1 Samuel 19:17: "Saul, He said unto me, Let me go; why should I kill"









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