TBESH · H8081
שֶׁ֫מֶן · she.men · oil
1) fat, oil 1a) fat, fatness 1b) oil, olive oil 1b1) as staple, medicament or unguent 1b2) for anointing 1c) fat (of fruitful land, valleys) (metaph)
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she.men H8081
שֶׁ֫מֶן (she.men) means “oil” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
שֶׁ֫מֶן Hebrew · H8081 193 tagged occurrences in 176 verses
Pronunciation guide: sheh'-men Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H8080 (שָׁמַן); grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness
KJV glosses: anointing, [idiom] fat (things), [idiom] fruitful, oil(-ed), ointment, olive, [phrase] pine.
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How translators render H8081
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| oil | 48 |
| with oil | 44 |
| of oil | 18 |
| of olive oil | 11 |
| the oil | 11 |
| and oil | 9 |
| olive oil | 6 |
| with olive oil | 3 |
| above the fertile | 2 |
| and olive oil | 2 |
| and the oil | 2 |
| like oil | 2 |
| made with oil | 2 |
| of olive | 2 |
| of the oil | 2 |
| of your perfume | 2 |
| than oil | 2 |
| a lavish | 1 |
| and gaunt | 1 |
| and my oil | 1 |
| and olive | 1 |
| as well as the oil | 1 |
| baked with fine oil | 1 |
| in oil | 1 |
| is like perfume | 1 |
| it is oil | 1 |
| my oil | 1 |
| of choice meat | 1 |
| of pure olive oil | 1 |
| oils | 1 |
| out of olive | 1 |
| perfume | 1 |
| then the oil | 1 |
| were made of olive | 1 |
| wild olive | 1 |
| wine | 1 |
| with the oil | 1 |
| you with oil | 1 |
| your neck will be too large | 1 |
| yourself with oil | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| with oil | 43 |
| oil | 38 |
| of oil | 28 |
| and oil | 12 |
| of the oil | 8 |
| ointment | 6 |
| the oil | 5 |
| olive | 4 |
| and of oil | 3 |
| and the oil | 3 |
| mine oil | 2 |
| no oil | 2 |
| of fat things | 2 |
| of oiled | 2 |
| of the fat | 2 |
| ointments | 2 |
| than oil | 2 |
| thee with oil | 2 |
| with ointment | 2 |
| with the oil | 2 |
| and according to the oil | 1 |
| and all the oil | 1 |
| and like oil | 1 |
| and mine oil | 1 |
| and of the oil | 1 |
| and pine | 1 |
| and the ointment | 1 |
| cause the ointment | 1 |
| in a very fruitful | 1 |
| in oil | 1 |
| in the oil | 1 |
| it an oil | 1 |
| like oil | 1 |
| more and the oil | 1 |
| no ointment | 1 |
| not thyself with oil | 1 |
| of fatness | 1 |
| of the anointing | 1 |
| of thine ointments | 1 |
| or oil | 1 |
| thee with the oil | 1 |
| thereof and of the oil | 1 |
| thereof and the oil | 1 |
Verses containing H8081
Page 3 of 4. 176 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- 1 Kings 6:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For the entrance to the inner sanctuary, Solomon constructed doors of olive wood with five-sided doorposts.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 6:32
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The double doors were made of olive wood, and he carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers and overlaid the cherubim and palm trees with hammered gold.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 6:33
· BSB · 1 occurrence
In the same way he made four-sided doorposts of olive wood for the sanctuary entrance.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 17:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But she replied, “As surely as the LORD your God lives, I have no bread—only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. Look, I am gathering a couple of sticks to take home and prepare a meal for myself and my son, so that we may eat it and die.”
Read word by word - 1 Kings 17:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘The jar of flour will not be exhausted and the jug of oil will not run dry until the day the LORD sends rain upon the face of the earth.’”
Read word by word - 1 Kings 17:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The jar of flour was not exhausted and the jug of oil did not run dry, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through Elijah.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 4:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“How can I help you?” asked Elisha. “Tell me, what do you have in the house?” She answered, “Your servant has nothing in the house but a jar of oil.”
Read word by word - 2 Kings 4:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When all the jars were full, she said to her son, “Bring me another.” But he replied, “There are no more jars.” Then the oil stopped flowing.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 4:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
She went and told the man of God, and he said, “Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt. Then you and your sons can live on the remainder.”
Read word by word - 2 Kings 9:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Elisha the prophet summoned one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, “Tuck your cloak under your belt, take this flask of oil, and go to Ramoth-gilead.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 9:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then take the flask of oil, pour it on his head, and declare, ‘This is what the LORD says: I anoint you king over Israel.’ Then open the door and run. Do not delay!”
Read word by word - 2 Kings 9:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So Jehu got up and went into the house, where the young prophet poured the oil on his head and declared, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anoint you king over the LORD’s people Israel.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 20:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And Hezekiah received the envoys and showed them all that was in his treasure house—the silver, the gold, the spices, and the precious oil, as well as his armory—all that was found in his storehouses. There was nothing in his palace or in all his dominion that Hezekiah did not show them.
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 9:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Others were put in charge of the furnishings and other articles of the sanctuary, as well as the fine flour, wine, oil, frankincense, and spices.
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 12:40
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And their neighbors from as far away as Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali came bringing food on donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen—abundant supplies of flour, fig cakes and raisin cakes, wine and oil, oxen and sheep. Indeed, there was joy in Israel.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 12.41
- 1 Chronicles 27:28
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Baal-hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the foothills. Joash was in charge of the stores of olive oil.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 2:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will pay your servants, the woodcutters, 20,000 cors of ground wheat, 20,000 cors of barley, 20,000 baths of wine, and 20,000 baths of olive oil.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.9
- 2 Chronicles 2:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now let my lord send to his servants the wheat, barley, olive oil, and wine he promised.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.14
- 2 Chronicles 11:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He strengthened their fortifications and put officers in them, with supplies of food, oil, and wine.
Read word by word - Ezra 3:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They gave money to the masons and carpenters, and food and drink and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre to bring cedar logs from Lebanon to Joppa by sea, as authorized by Cyrus king of Persia.
Read word by word - Nehemiah 8:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and that they should proclaim this message and spread it throughout their towns and in Jerusalem, saying, “Go out to the hill country and bring back branches of olive, wild olive, myrtle, palm, and other leafy trees, to make booths, as it is written.”
Read word by word - Esther 2:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
In the twelve months before her turn to go to King Xerxes, the harem regulation required each young woman to receive beauty treatments with oil of myrrh for six months, and then with perfumes and cosmetics for another six months.
Read word by word - Job 29:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
when my steps were bathed in cream and the rock poured out for me streams of oil!
Read word by word - Psalms 23:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
Read word by word - Psalms 45:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you above your companions with the oil of joy.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 45.8
- Psalms 55:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 55.22
- Psalms 89:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I have found My servant David; with My sacred oil I have anointed him.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 89.21
- Psalms 92:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; with fine oil I have been anointed.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 92.11
- Psalms 104:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
wine that gladdens the heart of man, oil that makes his face to shine, and bread that sustains his heart.
Read word by word - Psalms 109:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The cursing that he wore like a coat, may it soak into his body like water, and into his bones like oil.
Read word by word - Psalms 109:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
My knees are weak from fasting, and my body grows lean and gaunt.
Read word by word - Psalms 133:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
It is like fine oil on the head, running down on the beard, running down Aaron’s beard over the collar of his robes.
Read word by word - Psalms 141:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.
Read word by word - Proverbs 5:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil,
Read word by word - Proverbs 21:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He who loves pleasure will become poor; the one who loves wine and oil will never be rich.
Read word by word - Proverbs 21:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Precious treasures and oil are in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man consumes them.
Read word by word - Proverbs 27:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Oil and incense bring joy to the heart, and the counsel of a friend is sweetness to the soul.
Read word by word - Proverbs 27:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
restraining her is like holding back the wind or grasping oil with one’s right hand.
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 7:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
A good name is better than fine perfume, and one’s day of death is better than his day of birth.
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 9:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Let your garments always be white, and never spare the oil for your head.
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 10:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
As dead flies bring a stench to the perfumer’s oil, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 1:3
· BSB · 2 occurrences
The fragrance of your perfume is pleasing; your name is like perfume poured out. No wonder the maidens adore you.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 4:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
How delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! Your love is much better than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than all spices.
Read word by word - Isaiah 1:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness—only wounds and welts and festering sores neither cleansed nor bandaged nor soothed with oil.
Read word by word - Isaiah 5:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will sing for my beloved a song of his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill.
Read word by word - Isaiah 10:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
On that day the burden will be lifted from your shoulders, and the yoke from your neck. The yoke will be broken because your neck will be too large.
Read word by word - Isaiah 25:6
· BSB · 2 occurrences
On this mountain the LORD of Hosts will prepare a lavish banquet for all the peoples, a feast of aged wine, of choice meat, of finely aged wine.
Read word by word - Isaiah 28:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Woe to the majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards, to the fading flower of his glorious splendor, set on the summit above the fertile valley, the pride of those overcome by wine.
Read word by word - Isaiah 28:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fading flower of his beautiful splendor, set on the summit above the fertile valley, will be like a ripe fig before the summer harvest: Whoever sees it will take it in his hand and swallow it.
Read word by word - Isaiah 39:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And Hezekiah welcomed the envoys gladly and showed them what was in his treasure house—the silver, the gold, the spices, and the precious oil, as well as his entire armory—all that was found in his storehouses. There was nothing in his palace or in all his dominion that Hezekiah did not show them.
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