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sha.lach H7971

שָׁלַח (sha.lach) means “to send: depart” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שָׁלַח Hebrew · H7971 847 tagged occurrences in 790 verses

Pronunciation guide: shaw-lakh' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H7971G

שָׁלַח · sha.lach · to send: depart

: depart/send 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

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TBESH · H7971H

שָׁלַח · sha.lach · to send: let go

: let_go/free 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

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TBESH · H7971I

שָׁלַח · sha.lach · to send: divorce

: divorce 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

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TBESH · H7971J

שָׁלַח · sha.lach · to send: marriage

: marriage 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

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TBESH · H7971K

שָׁלַח · sha.lach · to send: reach

: reach/put/send(hand) 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

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TBESH · H7971L

שָׁלַח · sha.lach · to send: burn

: burn/send(to_fire) 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

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TBESH · H7971M

שָׁלַח · sha.lach · to send: exile

: exile 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

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

KJV glosses: [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom] 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).

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How translators render H7971

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
sent	120
go	24
send	22
i will send	21
he sent	19
has sent me	17
and sent	14
has sent	10
will send	10
had sent	9
sent me	9
i have sent	7
i sent	7
lay	7
reached out	7
send them	7
sent out	7
summoned	7
and he sent	6
away	6
sent them	6
so i will send	6
and sent them	5
i am sending	5
and i will send	4
had sent him	4
sent for	4
to send	4
who sent	4
am sending	3
and again	3
and sent out	3
and sent them away	3
and they sent	3
by sending	3
he has sent	3
he sends forth	3
he stretched out	3
let me go	3
send me on my way	3
sent word	3
she sent	3
so they sent	3
stretch out	3
to let them go	3
am driving out	2
am sending you	2
and he sent it	2
and sent her	2
brought	2
but men were sent	2
david has sent	2
divorce her	2
go out	2
has been sent	2
has sent us	2
he has sent me	2
he must let the servant go	2
he reached down	2
he shot	2
i have sent away	2
i send	2
i will send for	2
let you go	2
lift	2
reached	2
replied	2
send him	2
send me	2
send out	2
sending	2
sent you	2
so he reached out	2
so the king sent	2
so they sent for	2
the king sent	2
then i sent	2
they sent	2
to assassinate	2
to him who sent me	2
to set	2
to those who send him	2
were sent	2
when i will send	2
you have sent	2
you send them	2
you sent	2
you sent me	2
you sent us	2
you will send	2
abandoned	1
absalom would reach out	1
allow them to go	1
and calling for	1
and cast them out	1
and delivered	1
and exile	1
and he brought	1
and he gave portions	1
and he sent her away	1
and he sent them	1
and i specifically told	1
and i will banish	1
and i will send them out	1
and i will send you on your way	1
and i will send you with	1
and i will unleash	1
and if he releases them	1
and in order to send them	1
and let us send	1
and lowered them	1
and mordecai sent	1
and one who stirs up	1
and reaches out	1
and release	1
and released him	1
and released the foxes	1
and released them	1
and send her away	1
and send him away	1
and send him on his way	1
and send it away	1
and send out	1
and send you on your way	1
and sending	1
and sends	1
and sends her away	1
and sent david away	1
and sent her away	1
and sent him away	1
and sent me away	1
and sent them on their way	1
and sent them out	1
and sent word	1
and set	1
and she reaches out	1
and she sent them away	1
and the man reached out	1
and the man will release	1
and they sent him away	1
and they would invite	1
and when he lets you go	1
and when i send you off	1
are sending	1
as if i were aiming	1
as it spread them out	1
banished him	1
been sent	1
being sent	1
burned down	1
but i will send	1
but neco sent	1
but released	1
but sent	1
but then you must let him go	1
can extend	1
can you send	1
cast	1
david had sent him	1
did you dismiss him	1
dismissed	1
divorce	1
divorced her	1
divorces	1
does he let him go	1
expects	1
extend	1
extended	1
extends	1
finally he is to release	1
for i had turned	1
free	1
gave me	1
gave orders	1
gideon sent	1
give orders now	1
god will vent	1
grow long	1
had also sent	1
had dismissed	1
had instructed	1
had released	1
had sent him to say	1
had sent me	1
had sent out scouts	1
has sent you away	1
have been sent	1
have sent	1
have sent out	1
have sent you	1
he attacked	1
he gave them over	1
he had divorced	1
he had put	1
he has taken	1
he reach out	1
he reaches down	1
he sent away	1
he sent forth	1
he sent messengers	1
he sent them	1
he sent them away	1
he sent word	1
he unleashed	1
he ushered out	1
he will allow you to leave	1
he will extend	1
he will let the people go	1
he will release	1
he will send	1
help me get away	1
i am about to remove you	1
i could have stretched out	1
i did send her	1
i send it	1
i send you	1
i sent her away	1
i want to send	1
i will lay	1
i will let you go	1
i will release	1
i will send him	1
i will send out	1
i will send you back	1
i will summon	1
i would have sent you away	1
if i had sent you	1
if i send	1
in order	1
in reply	1
instead let me go	1
instead sent	1
is the sending	1
it sent out	1
it stretched out	1
jehoshaphat sent	1
josiah sent	1
laying	1
lead him	1
left to himself	1
let us send	1
let us send word	1
loot	1
may he send you	1
may i never lift	1
must send for him	1
my companion attacks	1
nevertheless the lord sent	1
now jacob had sent	1
of you must free	1
on their way	1
please let me go	1
pushed	1
put	1
put forth	1
putting	1
raise	1
range freely	1
reach down	1
reaching out	1
relayed	1
release you ahab replied	1
rushing	1
send away	1
send for	1
send for him	1
send him away	1
send him out	1
send it away	1
send the people out	1
send you	1
send you an urgent summons	1
sending me away	1
sending you	1
sending you on your way	1
sends forth	1
sends you	1
sennacherib sent	1
sent a message	1
sent for jeremiah	1
sent him	1
sent him to do	1
sent me out	1
sent moses	1
sent officials	1
sent orders	1
sent them on their way	1
sent them out	1
sent this message	1
sent you out	1
set	1
set free	1
shall i send	1
she had written	1
she has sent out	1
she reached	1
she sent for	1
she stretches	1
she summoned	1
shoot	1
should extend	1
should free	1
so absalom sent	1
so gideon sent	1
so he covertly sent	1
so he sent	1
so he sent him off	1
so he summoned	1
so i gave them up	1
so i sent	1
so i will free	1
so i will stretch out	1
so jesse sent for his youngest son	1
so let us send them	1
so the king sent out	1
sows	1
spreads	1
stretched	1
stretched out	1
stretches out	1
summon	1
summoned adonijah	1
summoned jehoiachin	1
swing	1
that he may release	1
that i may send	1
that they would free	1
the king of aram sent	1
the man has taken	1
the man who released	1
the miner strikes	1
the pointing	1
then he dismissed	1
then he sent	1
then he sent out	1
then i summoned	1
then i will send for you	1
then king ahaziah sent	1
then noah sent out	1
then send	1
then they sent	1
they deliver	1
they had freed	1
they have burned	1
they have cast off	1
they lay snares	1
they let her go	1
they lowered	1
they send forth	1
they sent me	1
they summoned	1
those who sent you	1
throw	1
to attack	1
to let him go	1
to let us go	1
to lift	1
to release them	1
to see them off	1
to send away	1
to send it back	1
to send me	1
to send out	1
to stray	1
vvv	1
was sent away	1
we have released	1
we sent	1
were sent on their way	1
when he demanded	1
when i sent	1
when i shower	1
when you send	1
when you sent	1
which sends	1
who reached out	1
who sent him	1
who sent them	1
whom he gave in marriage	1
will be sent against him	1
will drive	1
will let you go	1
will send you	1
would send for his children	1
yet i sent	1
you are to let her go	1
you demanded	1
you extend	1
you had set	1
you have let slip	1
you must send away	1
you must set him	1
you release him	1
you return	1
you send it	1
you send me	1
you send us	1
you sisters sent	1
you specify	1
you unleash	1
you unleashed	1
you will set	1
you would have sent me away	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
sent	174
go	36
and sent	29
he sent	26
hath sent	25
send	24
and he sent	16
had sent	10
put forth	10
and i will send	8
behold i will send	8
and sending	7
but i will send	7
and send	6
away	6
i will send	6
and i sent	5
hath not sent	5
shall send	5
and sent them away	4
that sent	4
to lay	4
and she sent	3
and they sent	3
i have sent	3
i send	3
i sent	3
put	3
send me away	3
she sent	3
that i will send	3
they sent	3
thou sendest	3
to them that send	3
and didst send	2
and he put forth	2
and he shall let go	2
and i have sent	2
and sendeth	2
behold i have sent	2
behold i sent	2
but they sent	2
depart	2
for he sent	2
go out	2
hath he sent	2
he shall let him go	2
he shall send	2
i have not sent	2
i will also send	2
is sent	2
let me go	2
not put her away	2
now therefore send	2
put away	2
sent out	2
sent them away	2
shall ye send	2
so he sent	2
stretched forth	2
stretched out	2
that he hath sent	2
that he sent	2
that they sent	2
then sent	2
thou hast sent	2
thou shalt let him go	2
to him that sent	2
to let him go	2
to send	2
to stretch forth	2
which hath sent	2
which he sent	2
which i cast out	2
which i sent	2
which i will send	2
which sent	2
who sent	2
whom i have sent	2
will send	2
against him and he have cast them away	1
against him in sending	1
against thee he sent	1
all that thou didst send	1
also he sendeth them out	1
also he sent	1
also he sent forth	1
also sent	1
also they set	1
although i have sent	1
among them and i will send	1
among them did they not let the people go	1
and behold i will send	1
and cast them out	1
and have sent thee away	1
and he hath sent him away	1
and he sent forth	1
and he sent her away	1
and he sent out	1
and he shall send	1
and he that let go	1
and he that soweth	1
and i then send	1
and i will let you go	1
and i will send thee	1
and i will stretch out	1
and in like manner they sent	1
and lay	1
and let him go	1
and let them down	1
and let us send	1
and lo they put	1
and now i have sent	1
and now lest he put forth	1
and put forth	1
and put them out	1
and sendest him away	1
and sent away	1
and sent forth	1
and sent her away	1
and sent him away	1
and sent out	1
and set	1
and shall put	1
and shot	1
and they let down	1
and they sent away	1
and to send	1
and when thou sendest	1
and which i sent	1
and will send	1
as though i shot	1
be so with you as i will let you go	1
because he laid	1
because thou hast let go	1
because thou hast sent	1
behold i send	1
behold i will cast	1
but he sent	1
but he shall let go	1
but if thou wilt not send	1
but let me go	1
but sent	1
but they laid	1
but they let go	1
canst thou send	1
cast	1
cast out	1
concerning him and they sent him away	1
did i not earnestly	1
did send	1
doth send	1
even they sent	1
for behold i will send	1
for he had sent	1
for he had sent him away	1
for he is cast	1
for i have not sent	1
for i set	1
for i will send	1
for now i will stretch out	1
for the which he hath sent	1
for therefore he sent	1
for unto thee am i now sent	1
for your sake i have sent	1
forasmuch as thou hast sent	1
forsaken	1
from thee thou shalt not let him go away	1
had been with me surely thou hadst sent me away	1
had let him go	1
had not sent	1
hath sent thee away	1
have brought	1
have not i sent	1
have sent	1
he cast	1
he had sent them away	1
he hath put forth	1
he hath sent	1
he laid	1
he put forth	1
he putteth forth	1
he sendeth	1
he sendeth forth	1
he sendeth out	1
he sent away	1
he sent forth	1
he sent them away	1
he shall stretch forth	1
he soweth	1
he that sendeth	1
he was sent	1
he will let you go	1
him and he sent	1
him and putteth forth	1
him because he put	1
him not for who can stretch forth	1
hither that i may send	1
how much more when i send	1
howbeit he will not stretch out	1
howbeit i sent	1
i am hath sent	1
i do send	1
i had put her away	1
i have even sent	1
i have sent forth	1
i will even send	1
i will lay	1
i will let thee depart	1
i will let thee go	1
i will let you go	1
i will not let thee go	1
i will not put forth	1
i will send thee away	1
if ye send away	1
in any wise	1
in her then thou shalt let her go	1
in sending me away	1
it and she sent them away	1
it thee and send thee away	1
laid	1
lay	1
left	1
let loose	1
let me depart	1
let us go	1
let us send	1
let ye go	1
loose	1
me and have sent me away	1
me that i might have sent thee away	1
me they have also let loose	1
me thou shalt stretch forth	1
nor have laid	1
not let them go	1
not put forth	1
not sent	1
not stretch forth	1
nothing howbeit let me go	1
now therefore and i will send	1
o send out	1
of let him send	1
only upon himself put not forth	1
or if i send	1
out	1
put in	1
putting away	1
send away	1
sent away	1
sent forth	1
sent him forth	1
shall be sent	1
shall cast	1
shall he let them go	1
shall send forth	1
shall ye put	1
shall ye put out	1
she hath sent forth	1
she layeth	1
she put	1
she sent out	1
so i gave them up	1
so that they sent	1
so they sent	1
so will i send	1
soweth	1
spreadeth out	1
surely had i sent	1
that he hath not put	1
that he may send away	1
that he put forth	1
that he send	1
that he will let you go	1
that i have sent	1
that i may send	1
that i may send thee away	1
that i should stretch forth	1
that send forth	1
that sendeth	1
that they might send	1
that they put out	1
that thou shalt appoint	1
that thou shalt send	1
that thou wilt not let them go	1
that thou wouldest send	1
that we may send	1
that we sent	1
that ye have sent	1
the putting forth	1
the things which thou sentest	1
thee thou sentest forth	1
them and sent them away	1
them shoot out	1
then he put forth	1
then he sent out	1
then i sent	1
then they sent	1
therefore he hath sent	1
therefore sent	1
therefore sent out	1
therefore sent them forth	1
therefore they sent	1
thereof and send it away	1
thereof and will send	1
they cast out	1
they have cast	1
they laid	1
they let her go	1
they push away	1
they send forth	1
thou givest	1
thou hast sent him away	1
thou shalt in any wise	1
thou shalt send	1
thou wilt send	1
till thou send	1
to all that i shall send	1
to conduct	1
to grow long	1
to have sent	1
to him and when he sent again	1
to him then i will send	1
to let them go	1
to thee and he put out	1
to whom i send	1
toward him and shot forth	1
unto me let me go	1
unto whom ye sent	1
unto you and i sent	1
upon thee and i will send	1
upon them and sent	1
us wherewith we shall send	1
we will send	1
were sent	1
were sent away	1
were served and he sent	1
when he shot forth	1
when i sent	1
when i shall send	1
when it shooteth forth	1
when they had sent	1
when thou sendest him away	1
when ye sent	1
whereabout i send	1
wherefore he put forth	1
wherefore now send	1
whereto i sent	1
whether he have put	1
which he put forth	1
which sent her away	1
which she had sent	1
which thou didst send	1
which thou sentest	1
whither thou sentest	1
who had sent	1
who hath sent out	1
whom i have put away	1
whom i sent	1
whom shall i send	1
whom they had let go	1
whom thou didst send	1
whom thou wilt send	1
whom ye had set	1
will he let him go	1
will i cast out	1
will i send	1
wilt thou set	1
with him and sent him away	1
with them to bring them on the way	1
would i not put forth	1
ye shall not send	1
ye shall send	1
yea he sent out	1
yea she reacheth forth	1
yet he sent	1
yet i sent	1
yet i will send	1
yet they sent	1

Verses containing H7971

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Genesis 3:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil. And now, lest he reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever...”
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Genesis 3:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore the LORD God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken.
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Genesis 8:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.
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Genesis 8:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Noah sent out a dove to see if the waters had receded from the surface of the ground.
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Genesis 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned to him in the ark, because the waters were still covering the surface of all the earth. So he reached out his hand and brought her back inside the ark.
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Genesis 8:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Noah waited seven more days and again sent out the dove from the ark.
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Genesis 8:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Noah waited seven more days and sent out the dove again, but this time she did not return to him.
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Genesis 12:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Pharaoh gave his men orders concerning Abram, and they sent him away with his wife and all his possessions.
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Genesis 18:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the men got up to leave, they looked out over Sodom, and Abraham walked along with them to see them off.
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Genesis 19:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the men inside reached out, pulled Lot into the house with them, and shut the door.
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Genesis 19:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
because we are about to destroy this place. For the outcry to the LORD against its people is so great that He has sent us to destroy it.”
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Genesis 19:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So when God destroyed the cities of the plain, He remembered Abraham, and He brought Lot out of the catastrophe that destroyed the cities where he had lived.
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Genesis 20:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.
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Genesis 21:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Early in the morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a skin of water, put them on Hagar’s shoulders, and sent her away with the boy. She left and wandered in the Wilderness of Beersheba.
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Genesis 22:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son.
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Genesis 22:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”
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Genesis 24:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD, the God of heaven, who brought me from my father’s house and my native land, who spoke to me and promised me on oath, saying, ‘To your offspring I will give this land’—He will send His angel before you so that you can take a wife for my son from there.
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Genesis 24:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And he told me, ‘The LORD, before whom I have walked, will send His angel with you and make your journey a success, so that you may take a wife for my son from my kindred and from my father’s house.
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Genesis 24:54 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then he and the men with him ate and drank and spent the night there. When they got up the next morning, he said, “Send me on my way to my master.”
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Genesis 24:56 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But he replied, “Do not delay me, since the LORD has made my journey a success. Send me on my way so that I may go to my master.”
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Genesis 24:59 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So they sent their sister Rebekah on her way, along with her nurse and Abraham’s servant and his men.
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Genesis 25:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But while he was still alive, Abraham gave gifts to the sons of his concubines and sent them away from his son Isaac to the land of the east.
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Genesis 26:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Why have you come to me?” Isaac asked them. “You hated me and sent me away.”
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Genesis 26:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
that you will not harm us, just as we have not harmed you but have done only good to you, sending you on your way in peace. And now you are blessed by the LORD.”
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Genesis 26:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And they got up early the next morning and swore an oath to each other. Then Isaac sent them on their way, and they left him in peace.
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Genesis 27:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the words of her older son Esau were relayed to Rebekah, she sent for her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is consoling himself by plotting to kill you.
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Genesis 27:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence
until your brother’s rage against you wanes and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send for you and bring you back from there. Why should I lose both of you in one day?”
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Genesis 28:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Isaac sent Jacob to Paddan-aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, who was the mother of Jacob and Esau.
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Genesis 28:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Esau learned that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him to Paddan-aram to take a wife there, commanding him, “Do not marry a Canaanite woman,”
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Genesis 30:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now after Rachel had given birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me on my way so I can return to my homeland.
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Genesis 31:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Jacob sent word and called Rachel and Leah to the field where his flocks were,
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Genesis 31:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Why did you run away secretly and deceive me, without even telling me? I would have sent you away with joy and singing, with tambourines and harps.
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Genesis 31:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, surely by now you would have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my affliction and the toil of my hands, and last night He rendered judgment.”
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Genesis 32:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
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Source alternate reference: 32.4
Genesis 32:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I have oxen, donkeys, flocks, menservants, and maidservants. I have sent this message to inform my master, so that I may find favor in your sight.’”
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Source alternate reference: 32.6
Genesis 32:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
then you are to say, ‘They belong to your servant Jacob. They are a gift, sent to my lord Esau. And behold, Jacob is behind us.’”
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Source alternate reference: 32.19
Genesis 32:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Then the man said, “Let me go, for it is daybreak.” But Jacob replied, “I will not let you go unless you bless me.”
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Source alternate reference: 32.27
Genesis 37:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Israel said to him, “Are not your brothers pasturing the flocks at Shechem? Get ready; I am sending you to them.” “I am ready,” Joseph replied.
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Genesis 37:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Israel told him, “Go now and see how your brothers and the flocks are faring, and bring word back to me.” So he sent him off from the Valley of Hebron. And when Joseph arrived in Shechem,
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Genesis 37:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Do not shed his blood. Throw him into this pit in the wilderness, but do not lay a hand on him.” Reuben said this so that he could rescue Joseph from their hands and return him to his father.
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Genesis 37:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They sent the robe of many colors to their father and said, “We found this. Examine it to see whether it is your son’s robe or not.”
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Genesis 38:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences
“I will send you a young goat from my flock,” Judah answered. But she replied, “Only if you leave me something as a pledge until you send it.”
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Genesis 38:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now when Judah sent his friend Hirah the Adullamite with the young goat to collect the items he had left with the woman, he could not find her.
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Genesis 38:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Let her keep the items,” Judah replied. “Otherwise we will become a laughingstock. After all, I did send her this young goat, but you could not find her.”
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Genesis 38:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As she was being brought out, Tamar sent a message to her father-in-law: “I am pregnant by the man to whom these items belong.” And she added, “Please examine them. Whose seal and cord and staff are these?”
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Genesis 41:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In the morning his spirit was troubled, so he summoned all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.
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Genesis 41:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Pharaoh sent for Joseph, who was quickly brought out of the dungeon. After he had shaved and changed his clothes, he went in before Pharaoh.
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Genesis 42:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, “I am afraid that harm might befall him.”
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Genesis 42:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Send one of your number to get your brother; the rest of you will be confined so that the truth of your words may be tested. If they are untrue, then as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies!”
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Genesis 43:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If you will send our brother with us, we will go down and buy food for you.
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