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Strong's #8034: shem (pronounced shame)

a primitive word (perhaps rather from 7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare 8064); an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character:--+ base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁ

shêm

1) name

1a) name

1b) reputation, fame, glory

1c) the Name (as designation of God)

1d) memorial, monument

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: a primitive word [perhaps rather from H7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position]



Usage:

This word is used 865 times:

1 Samuel 1:2: "the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had"
1 Samuel 1:20: "a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD."
1 Samuel 7:12: "and Shen, and called the name of it Ebenezer, saying, Hitherto"
1 Samuel 8:2: " Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges"
1 Samuel 8:2: "of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beer-sheba."
1 Samuel 9:1: "Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel,"
1 Samuel 9:2: "And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children"
1 Samuel 12:22: "his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the LORD"
1 Samuel 14:4: "side, and a sharp rock on the other side: and the name"
1 Samuel 14:4: "on the other side: and the name of the one was Bozez, and the name"
1 Samuel 14:49: "Jonathan, and Ishui, and Melchi-shua: and the names of his two daughters were these; the name of the firstborn"
1 Samuel 14:49: "and the names of his two daughters were these; the name of the firstborn Merab, and the name of the younger"
1 Samuel 14:49: "were these; the name of the firstborn Merab, and the name of the younger Michal:"
1 Samuel 14:50: " And the name of Saul's wife was Ahinoam, the daughter of Ahimaaz: and the name of the captain"
1 Samuel 14:50: "was Ahinoam, the daughter of Ahimaaz: and the name of the captain of his host was Abner, the son"
1 Samuel 17:4: "a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath,"
1 Samuel 17:12: "of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem-judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight"
1 Samuel 17:13: "and followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that"
1 Samuel 17:23: "the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, out of the armies"
1 Samuel 17:45: "but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies"
1 Samuel 18:30: "behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by."
1 Samuel 20:42: "we have sworn both of us in the name of the LORD, saying, The LORD be"
1 Samuel 21:7: "day, detained before the LORD; and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest"
1 Samuel 22:20: "of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after"
1 Samuel 24:21: "me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house."
1 Samuel 25:3: " Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good"
1 Samuel 25:3: "Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good"
1 Samuel 25:5: "to Nabal, and greet him in my name:"
1 Samuel 25:9: "according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased."
1 Samuel 25:25: "regard this man of Belial, even Nabal: for as his name is, so"
1 Samuel 25:25: "even Nabal: for as his name is, so is he; Nabal is his name, and folly"
2 Samuel 3:7: "And Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah: and Ish-bosheth said to"
2 Samuel 4:2: "men that were captains of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other"
2 Samuel 4:2: "the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon"
2 Samuel 4:4: "as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth."
2 Samuel 5:14: "And these be the names of those that were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,"
2 Samuel 5:20: "of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baal-perazim."
2 Samuel 6:2: "from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name"
2 Samuel 6:2: "the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts"
2 Samuel 6:18: "and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD of hosts."
2 Samuel 7:9: "thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great"
2 Samuel 7:9: "out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great men that"
2 Samuel 7:13: "He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom"
2 Samuel 7:23: "to redeem for a people to himself, and to make him a name, and to do for you great things and terrible, for thy land,"
2 Samuel 7:26: " And let thy name be magnified forever, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God"
2 Samuel 8:13: "And David got him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians"
2 Samuel 9:2: "And there was of the house of Saul a servant whose name was Ziba. And when they had called him unto David,"
2 Samuel 9:12: "And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Micha. And all that dwelt in the house"
2 Samuel 12:24: "a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved"
2 Samuel 12:25: "the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD."









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