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Hebrew word study

שֵׁםshêm — an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality

Pronounced “shame”

an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

Translated in the King James as: [phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.

Appears 842 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive word (perhaps rather from through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare H8064 (שָׁמַיִם));

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Where it appears

Genesis — 108×
Genesis 2:11Genesis 2:13Genesis 2:14Genesis 2:19Genesis 2:20Genesis 3:20Genesis 4:17Genesis 4:19Genesis 4:21Genesis 4:25Genesis 4:26Genesis 5:2Genesis 6:4Genesis 10:25Genesis 11:4Genesis 11:9Genesis 11:29Genesis 12:2Genesis 12:8Genesis 13:4Genesis 16:1Genesis 16:11Genesis 16:13Genesis 16:15Genesis 17:5+ 83 more in Genesis
Exodus — 41×
Exodus 1:1Exodus 1:15Exodus 2:10Exodus 2:22Exodus 3:13Exodus 3:15Exodus 5:23Exodus 6:3Exodus 6:16Exodus 9:16Exodus 15:3Exodus 15:23Exodus 16:31Exodus 17:7Exodus 17:15Exodus 18:3Exodus 18:4Exodus 20:7Exodus 20:24Exodus 23:13Exodus 23:21Exodus 28:9Exodus 28:10Exodus 28:11Exodus 28:12+ 16 more in Exodus
Leviticus — 11×
Leviticus 18:21Leviticus 19:12Leviticus 20:3Leviticus 21:6Leviticus 22:2Leviticus 22:32Leviticus 24:11Leviticus 24:16+ 3 more in Leviticus
Numbers — 46×
Numbers 1:2Numbers 1:5Numbers 1:17Numbers 1:18Numbers 1:20Numbers 1:22Numbers 1:24Numbers 1:26Numbers 1:28Numbers 1:30Numbers 1:32Numbers 1:34Numbers 1:36Numbers 1:38Numbers 1:40Numbers 1:42Numbers 3:2Numbers 3:17Numbers 3:18Numbers 3:40Numbers 3:43Numbers 4:32Numbers 6:27Numbers 11:3Numbers 11:26+ 21 more in Numbers
Deuteronomy — 36×
Deuteronomy 3:14Deuteronomy 5:11Deuteronomy 6:13Deuteronomy 7:24Deuteronomy 9:14Deuteronomy 10:8Deuteronomy 10:20Deuteronomy 12:3Deuteronomy 12:5Deuteronomy 12:11Deuteronomy 12:21Deuteronomy 14:23Deuteronomy 14:24Deuteronomy 16:2Deuteronomy 16:6Deuteronomy 16:11Deuteronomy 18:5Deuteronomy 18:7Deuteronomy 18:19Deuteronomy 18:20Deuteronomy 18:22Deuteronomy 21:5Deuteronomy 22:14Deuteronomy 22:19Deuteronomy 25:6+ 11 more in Deuteronomy
Joshua — 12×
Joshua 2:1Joshua 5:9Joshua 7:9Joshua 7:26Joshua 9:9Joshua 14:15Joshua 15:15Joshua 17:3Joshua 19:47Joshua 21:9Joshua 23:7+ 1 more in Joshua
Judges — 18×
Judges 1:10Judges 1:11Judges 1:23Judges 1:26Judges 2:5Judges 8:31Judges 13:2Judges 13:6Judges 13:17Judges 13:18Judges 13:24Judges 15:19Judges 16:4Judges 17:1Judges 18:29+ 3 more in Judges
Ruth — 13×
Ruth 1:2Ruth 1:4Ruth 2:1Ruth 2:19Ruth 4:5Ruth 4:10Ruth 4:11Ruth 4:14Ruth 4:17+ 4 more in Ruth
1 Samuel — 30×
1 Sam 1:11 Sam 1:21 Sam 1:201 Sam 8:21 Sam 9:11 Sam 9:21 Sam 12:221 Sam 14:41 Sam 14:491 Sam 14:501 Sam 17:41 Sam 17:121 Sam 17:231 Sam 17:451 Sam 18:301 Sam 20:421 Sam 21:71 Sam 22:201 Sam 24:211 Sam 25:31 Sam 25:51 Sam 25:91 Sam 25:25+ 7 more in 1 Samuel
2 Samuel — 32×
2 Sam 3:72 Sam 4:22 Sam 4:42 Sam 5:142 Sam 5:202 Sam 6:22 Sam 6:182 Sam 7:92 Sam 7:132 Sam 7:232 Sam 7:262 Sam 8:132 Sam 9:22 Sam 9:122 Sam 12:242 Sam 12:282 Sam 13:32 Sam 14:72 Sam 14:272 Sam 16:52 Sam 17:252 Sam 18:182 Sam 20:12 Sam 20:212 Sam 22:50+ 7 more in 2 Samuel
1 Kings — 43×
1 Ki 1:471 Ki 3:21 Ki 4:81 Ki 4:311 Ki 5:31 Ki 5:51 Ki 8:161 Ki 8:171 Ki 8:181 Ki 8:191 Ki 8:201 Ki 8:291 Ki 8:331 Ki 8:351 Ki 8:411 Ki 8:421 Ki 8:431 Ki 8:441 Ki 8:481 Ki 9:31 Ki 9:71 Ki 10:11 Ki 11:261 Ki 11:361 Ki 13:2+ 18 more in 1 Kings
2 Kings — 23×
2 Ki 2:242 Ki 5:112 Ki 8:262 Ki 12:12 Ki 14:22 Ki 14:72 Ki 14:272 Ki 15:22 Ki 15:332 Ki 17:342 Ki 18:22 Ki 21:12 Ki 21:42 Ki 21:72 Ki 21:192 Ki 22:12 Ki 23:272 Ki 23:312 Ki 23:342 Ki 23:362 Ki 24:82 Ki 24:172 Ki 24:18
1 Chronicles — 55×
1 Chr 1:191 Chr 1:431 Chr 1:461 Chr 1:501 Chr 2:261 Chr 2:291 Chr 2:341 Chr 4:31 Chr 4:91 Chr 4:381 Chr 4:411 Chr 5:241 Chr 6:171 Chr 6:651 Chr 7:151 Chr 7:161 Chr 7:231 Chr 8:291 Chr 8:381 Chr 9:351 Chr 9:441 Chr 11:201 Chr 11:241 Chr 12:301 Chr 12:31+ 30 more in 1 Chronicles
2 Chronicles — 44×
2 Chr 2:12 Chr 2:42 Chr 3:172 Chr 6:52 Chr 6:62 Chr 6:72 Chr 6:82 Chr 6:92 Chr 6:102 Chr 6:202 Chr 6:242 Chr 6:262 Chr 6:322 Chr 6:332 Chr 6:342 Chr 6:382 Chr 7:142 Chr 7:162 Chr 7:202 Chr 12:132 Chr 13:22 Chr 14:112 Chr 18:152 Chr 20:82 Chr 20:9+ 19 more in 2 Chronicles
Ezra — 4×
Ezra 2:61Ezra 8:13Ezra 8:20Ezra 10:16
Nehemiah — 7×
Nehemiah 1:9Nehemiah 1:11Nehemiah 6:13Nehemiah 7:63Nehemiah 9:5Nehemiah 9:7Nehemiah 9:10
Esther — 8×
Esther 2:5Esther 2:14Esther 2:22Esther 3:12Esther 8:8Esther 8:10Esther 9:26+ 1 more in Esther
Job — 7×
Job 1:1Job 1:21Job 18:17Job 30:8Job 42:14+ 2 more in Job
Psalms — 109×
Psalms 5:11Psalms 7:17Psalms 8:1Psalms 8:9Psalms 9:2Psalms 9:5Psalms 9:10Psalms 16:4Psalms 18:49Psalms 20:1Psalms 20:5Psalms 20:7Psalms 22:22Psalms 23:3Psalms 25:11Psalms 29:2Psalms 31:3Psalms 33:21Psalms 34:3Psalms 41:5Psalms 44:5Psalms 44:8Psalms 44:20Psalms 45:17Psalms 48:10+ 84 more in Psalms
Proverbs — 7×
Proverbs 10:7Proverbs 18:10Proverbs 21:24Proverbs 22:1Proverbs 30:4Proverbs 30:9+ 1 more in Proverbs
Ecclesiastes — 3×
Eccles 6:4Eccles 6:10Eccles 7:1
Song of Solomon — 1×
Song 1:3
Isaiah — 54×
Isaiah 4:1Isaiah 7:14Isaiah 8:3Isaiah 9:6Isaiah 12:4Isaiah 14:22Isaiah 18:7Isaiah 24:15Isaiah 25:1Isaiah 26:8Isaiah 26:13Isaiah 29:23Isaiah 30:27Isaiah 40:26Isaiah 41:25Isaiah 42:8Isaiah 43:1Isaiah 43:7Isaiah 44:5Isaiah 45:3Isaiah 45:4Isaiah 47:4Isaiah 48:1Isaiah 48:2Isaiah 48:9+ 29 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah — 55×
Jeremiah 3:17Jeremiah 7:10Jeremiah 7:11Jeremiah 7:12Jeremiah 7:14Jeremiah 7:30Jeremiah 10:6Jeremiah 10:16Jeremiah 10:25Jeremiah 11:16Jeremiah 11:19Jeremiah 11:21Jeremiah 12:16Jeremiah 13:11Jeremiah 14:7Jeremiah 14:9Jeremiah 14:14Jeremiah 14:15Jeremiah 14:21Jeremiah 15:16Jeremiah 16:21Jeremiah 20:3Jeremiah 20:9Jeremiah 23:6Jeremiah 23:25+ 30 more in Jeremiah
Lamentations — 1×
Lam 3:55
Ezekiel — 27×
Ezekiel 16:14Ezekiel 16:15Ezekiel 20:9Ezekiel 20:14Ezekiel 20:22Ezekiel 20:29Ezekiel 20:39Ezekiel 20:44Ezekiel 22:5Ezekiel 23:4Ezekiel 23:10Ezekiel 34:29Ezekiel 36:20Ezekiel 36:21Ezekiel 36:22Ezekiel 36:23Ezekiel 39:7Ezekiel 39:13Ezekiel 39:16Ezekiel 39:25Ezekiel 43:7Ezekiel 43:8Ezekiel 48:1Ezekiel 48:31Ezekiel 48:35+ 2 more in Ezekiel
Daniel — 6×
Daniel 1:7Daniel 9:6Daniel 9:15Daniel 9:18Daniel 9:19Daniel 10:1
Hosea — 5×
Hosea 1:4Hosea 1:6Hosea 1:9Hosea 2:17+ 1 more in Hosea
Joel — 2×
Joel 2:26Joel 2:32
Amos — 7×
Amos 2:7Amos 4:13Amos 5:8Amos 5:27Amos 6:10Amos 9:6Amos 9:12
Micah — 4×
Micah 4:5Micah 5:4Micah 6:9+ 1 more in Micah
Nahum — 1×
Nahum 1:14
Zephaniah — 5×
Zeph 1:4Zeph 3:9Zeph 3:12Zeph 3:19Zeph 3:20
Zechariah — 7×
Zech 5:4Zech 6:12Zech 10:12Zech 13:2Zech 13:3Zech 13:9Zech 14:9
Malachi — 10×
Malachi 1:6Malachi 1:11Malachi 1:14Malachi 2:2Malachi 2:5Malachi 3:16Malachi 4:2+ 3 more in Malachi

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