shem H8034

שֵׁם (shem) means “name” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שֵׁם Hebrew · H8034 864 tagged occurrences in 771 verses

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Lexicon entries

TBESH · H8034

שֵׁם · shem · name

1) name 1a) name 1b) reputation, fame, glory 1c) the Name (as designation of God) 1d) memorial, monument Aramaic equivalent: shum (שֻׁם "name" H8036)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive word (perhaps rather from through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare H8064 (שָׁמַיִם)); an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

KJV glosses: [phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.

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How translators render H8034

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
name	87
your name	51
the name	50
my name	41
named	36
in the name	30
his name	29
the names	24
by name	20
him	20
was named	19
is his name	17
a name	13
are the names	13
for my name	13
on the name	12
for the name	11
in my name	11
whose name	11
to your name	8
for his name	7
of my name	7
by your name	6
for your name	6
were their names	6
and the name	5
by the name	5
in his name	5
is your name	5
it	5
of your name	5
their name	5
their names	5
by my name	4
in your name	4
known as	4
on your name	4
were the names	4
after	3
and your name	3
due his name	3
fame	3
famous	3
her	3
may his name	3
renown	3
so that my name	3
whose name is	3
you by name	3
a good name	2
and his fame	2
and his name	2
and my name	2
and the names	2
but in the name	2
but your name	2
eliakims name	2
he named	2
is my name	2
is the name	2
like that of	2
may the name	2
of his name	2
of renown	2
so that his name	2
so that your name	2
to his name	2
to the name	2
upon his name	2
upon the name	2
a byword	1
a name for himself	1
above	1
according to the names	1
after his own name	1
after me	1
allow it	1
and	1
and a name	1
and fame	1
and her name	1
and his family name	1
and his name was	1
and in his name	1
and in your name	1
and name	1
and through my name	1
are their names	1
as for their identities	1
at your name	1
because of the fame	1
but by my name	1
but the name	1
by my name saying	1
by one the names	1
by the name of	1
by their names	1
called	1
concerning the name	1
correspond to the names	1
descendant was named	1
extol the name	1
for my renown	1
had been named	1
her name	1
her name is to be	1
himself	1
i cause my name	1
i will make your name	1
identified by name	1
in your own name	1
is in the name	1
is its name	1
lives up to his name	1
make the name	1
mans name	1
may their name	1
name was	1
named him	1
nameless	1
names	1
names were	1
new names	1
of names	1
of the name	1
of their names	1
on his name	1
on my name	1
our name	1
renowned	1
should the name	1
so his fame	1
than your own name	1
that his name	1
the names of	1
the same names	1
the word	1
them	1
this name	1
though your name	1
through your name	1
to carry on your name	1
to honor the name	1
to make your name	1
to the honor	1
up the name	1
vvv	1
was its name	1
were named	1
which is its name	1
whose name was	1
whose names	1
will be named	1
will their names	1
you	1
you by your name	1
you in the name	1
your fame	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
name	89
his name	83
the name	75
thy name	44
and the name	40
whose name	35
my name	23
the names	23
in the name	22
by my name	14
and his name	13
by name	13
of the names	13
names	12
by thy name	11
for my name	9
their names	8
in my name	7
by the name	6
for thy names	6
in thy name	6
on the name	6
unto my name	6
upon the name	6
after the name	5
and the names	5
for my names	5
for the name	5
for thy name	5
now the name	5
of the name	5
that my name	5
unto the name	5
upon his name	5
her name	4
in his stead and the name	4
named	4
that his name	4
thee a name	4
their name	4
therefore the name	4
unto thy name	4
upon thy name	4
and had the name	3
by his name	3
by their names	3
in his name	3
of names	3
of renown	3
of thy name	3
to the name	3
whose names	3
a name	2
according to the names	2
according to their names	2
after his own name	2
after my name	2
after the names	2
after their name	2
and my name	2
be the name	2
but in the name	2
famous	2
for his name	2
of their names	2
of which the name	2
shall be thy name	2
that the name	2
the name of it	2
thee by name	2
therefore was his name	2
to thy name	2
unto his name	2
unto you in my name	2
with his name	2
with the names	2
a good name	1
above all thy name	1
according to thy name	1
after their own names	1
and a name	1
and also the name	1
and be famous	1
and by name	1
and fame	1
and for a name	1
and had a name	1
and he shall have no name	1
and her name	1
and his fame	1
and in name	1
and in the name	1
and it shall be to me a name	1
and it shall be to them a renown	1
and let my name	1
and let thy name	1
and she became famous	1
and that my name	1
and the fame	1
and thy name	1
and thy renown	1
and your name	1
any more in his name	1
because of the name	1
because of thy renown	1
behold the name	1
but by my name	1
but the name	1
but thy name	1
by their name	1
concerning the name	1
due unto his name	1
for a name	1
for as his name	1
for his names	1
for in the name	1
from off you wherefore the name	1
he me his name	1
him a name	1
him in my name	1
him the name	1
i pray thee thy name	1
i upon the name	1
i will make thy name	1
in that my name	1
infamous	1
it a name	1
it and the name	1
let their name	1
like the name	1
like unto the name	1
make the name	1
neither shall thy name	1
no more of thy name	1
not in the name	1
not on thy name	1
not unto us but unto thy name	1
of base men	1
of fame	1
of his name	1
of my name	1
of the same my name	1
of us in the name	1
on my name	1
on thee and in thy name	1
on them and the name	1
on them the names	1
on thy name	1
other names	1
our name	1
praise unto thy name	1
report	1
shall be with the names	1
shall my name	1
shall name	1
she his name	1
so that his name	1
than thy name	1
that thou whose name	1
that thy name	1
that which hath been is named	1
the name thereof	1
thee by thy name	1
thee renown	1
thee the name	1
them after his own name	1
them all by names	1
them for his names	1
them in the name	1
there on the name	1
there whose name	1
therefore for thy names	1
therefore is the name of it	1
therefore was the name	1
therein for thy name	1
thereof his name	1
thither therefore the name	1
thou thus after my name	1
through thy name	1
thy names	1
to cause his name	1
to him in the name	1
to his name	1
to keep my name	1
to make thy name	1
to me in the name	1
to thee in the name	1
to us in the name	1
unto him thy name	1
unto it to the name	1
unto us in the name	1
upon my name	1
upon thee therefore his name	1
us a name	1
was there whose name	1
wherefore the name	1
wherefore the name of it	1
whom he named	1
why should the name	1
with him and in my name	1
with them unto the name	1
with you for my names	1
withal and his name	1
ye on the name	1
ye the name	1
you a name	1
you in the name	1
your name	1

Verses containing H8034

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Genesis 2:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The name of the first river is the Pishon; it winds through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold.
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Genesis 2:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The name of the second river is the Gihon; it winds through the whole land of Cush.
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Genesis 2:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The name of the third river is the Tigris; it runs along the east side of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.
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Genesis 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the air, and He brought them to the man to see what he would name each one. And whatever the man called each living creature, that was its name.
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Genesis 2:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The man gave names to all the livestock, to the birds of the air, and to every beast of the field. But for Adam no suitable helper was found.
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Genesis 3:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Adam named his wife Eve, because she would be the mother of all the living.
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Genesis 4:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And Cain had relations with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch. Then Cain built a city and named it after his son Enoch.
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Genesis 4:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.
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Genesis 4:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And his brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play the harp and flute.
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Genesis 4:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Adam again had relations with his wife, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, “God has granted me another seed in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.”
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Genesis 4:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And to Seth also a son was born, and he called him Enosh. At that time men began to call upon the name of the LORD.
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Genesis 5:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Male and female He created them, and He blessed them. And in the day they were created, He called them “man.”
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Genesis 5:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Adam was 130 years old, he had a son in his own likeness, after his own image; and he named him Seth.
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Genesis 5:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And he named him Noah, saying, “May this one comfort us in the labor and toil of our hands caused by the ground that the LORD has cursed.”
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Genesis 6:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and afterward as well—when the sons of God had relations with the daughters of men. And they bore them children who became the mighty men of old, men of renown.
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Genesis 10:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.
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Genesis 11:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Come,” they said, “let us build for ourselves a city with a tower that reaches to the heavens, that we may make a name for ourselves and not be scattered over the face of all the earth.”
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Genesis 11:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
That is why it is called Babel, for there the LORD confused the language of the whole world, and from that place the LORD scattered them over the face of all the earth.
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Genesis 11:29 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. Abram’s wife was named Sarai, and Nahor’s wife was named Milcah; she was the daughter of Haran, who was the father of both Milcah and Iscah.
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Genesis 12:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
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Genesis 12:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
From there Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the LORD, and he called on the name of the LORD.
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Genesis 13:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
to the site where he had built the altar. And there Abram called on the name of the LORD.
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Genesis 16:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Abram’s wife Sarai had borne him no children, but she had an Egyptian maidservant named Hagar.
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Genesis 16:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The angel of the LORD proceeded: “Behold, you have conceived and will bear a son. And you shall name him Ishmael, for the LORD has heard your cry of affliction.
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Genesis 16:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Hagar gave this name to the LORD who had spoken to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “Here I have seen the One who sees me!”
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Genesis 16:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Hagar bore Abram a son, and Abram gave the name Ishmael to the son she had borne.
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Genesis 17:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences
No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.
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Genesis 17:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Then God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, do not call her Sarai, for her name is to be Sarah.
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Genesis 17:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But God replied, “Your wife Sarah will indeed bear you a son, and you are to name him Isaac. I will establish My covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.
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Genesis 19:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Hurry! Run there quickly, for I cannot do anything until you reach it.” That is why the town was called Zoar.
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Genesis 19:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The older daughter gave birth to a son and named him Moab. He is the father of the Moabites of today.
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Genesis 19:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The younger daughter also gave birth to a son, and she named him Ben-ammi. He is the father of the Ammonites of today.
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Genesis 21:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Abraham gave the name Isaac to the son Sarah bore to him.
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Genesis 21:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called upon the name of the LORD, the Eternal God.
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Genesis 22:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. So to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.”
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Genesis 22:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Moreover, Nahor’s concubine, whose name was Reumah, bore Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.
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Genesis 24:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban, and he rushed out to the man at the spring.
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Genesis 25:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Abraham had taken another wife, named Keturah,
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Genesis 25:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences
These are the names of the sons of Ishmael in the order of their birth: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
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Genesis 25:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
These were the sons of Ishmael, and these were their names by their villages and encampments—twelve princes of their tribes.
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Genesis 25:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The first one came out red, covered with hair like a fur coat; so they named him Esau.
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Genesis 25:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After this, his brother came out grasping Esau’s heel; so he was named Jacob. And Isaac was sixty years old when the twins were born.
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Genesis 25:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stew, for I am famished.” (That is why he was also called Edom.)
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Genesis 26:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Isaac reopened the wells that had been dug in the days of his father Abraham, which the Philistines had stopped up after Abraham died. And he gave these wells the same names his father had given them.
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Genesis 26:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen and said, “The water is ours!” So he named the well Esek, because they contended with him.
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Genesis 26:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then they dug another well and quarreled over that one also; so he named it Sitnah.
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Genesis 26:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He moved on from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. He named it Rehoboth and said, “At last the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”
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Genesis 26:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the LORD, and he pitched his tent there. His servants also dug a well there.
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Genesis 26:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So he called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the city is Beersheba.
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Genesis 27:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Esau declared, “Is he not rightly named Jacob? For he has cheated me twice. He took my birthright, and now he has taken my blessing.” Then he asked, “Haven’t you saved a blessing for me?”
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